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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. DIENER'S LINOLEUM AND TILE CO.

Nos. 5430, 5431.

278 A.2d 684 (1971)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. DIENER'S LINOLEUM AND TILE CO., Inc., Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. C. W. F. CORPORATION, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 22, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted D. Kuemmerling, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas Canafax, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Edward J. Dempsey, Cincinnati, Ohio, for appellees.

Before KELLY, GALLAGHER and REILLY, Associate Judges.

REILLY, Associate Judge:

Orders of the trial court dismissing these suits as in excess of the jurisdictional limit set by D.C.Code 1967, § 11-961, upon civil actions for damages in that court, are challenged here as inconsistent with decisions in cases where the total amount sought is based on an aggregate of individual claims.

In separate actions against two different employers, the District of Columbia government is suing under the provisions of D.C...

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