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COUREMBIS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 10856.

193 F.2d 18 (1951)

COUREMBIS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 11, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ewing Laporte, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., with whom Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel, and Oliver Gasch and John Francis Doyle, Asst. Corp. Counsels, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before EDGERTON, BAZELON, and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.

Because appellant's application for a license to operate a hotel had been denied, he asked the District Court for an order in the nature of mandamus and also for damages. The court made findings of fact and conclusions of law and dismissed the complaint on the merits.

The upper part of a building owned by appellant was operated as a lodging house and the ground floor as a restaurant. On August 12, 1948 he got from the Department of...

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