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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. GREATER WASH., ETC.

Nos. 80-1311, 80-1312.

442 A.2d 110 (1982)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. The GREATER WASHINGTON CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL, AFL-CIO, Appellee, Food and Allied Service Trades Council of Metropolitan Washington, Intervenor. The GREATER WASHINGTON BOARD OF TRADE, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom Judith W. Rogers, Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., was on the briefs, for appellant in No. 80-1311 and appellees in No. 80-1312.

Joseph H. Koonz, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom Mark J. Brice and Patrick M. Regan, Landover, Md., were on the brief, for appellee in No. 80-1311.

Mark L. Schaffer, Washington, D.C., with whom James A. Mannino and James F. Green, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for intervenor.

John R. Risher, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley J. Brown and Judith A. Malone, Washington, D.C., were on the briefs, for amicus curiae in No. 80-1311 and appellant in No. 80-1312.

Thomas D. Wilcox, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for the Alliance of American Insurers, American Insurance Association, and National Association of Independent Insurers, as amici curiae.

Before HARRIS and PRYOR, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Associate Judge, Retired.

PRYOR, Associate Judge:

This case presents the issue of whether the District of Columbia Council exceeded its legislative authority under the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, D.C.Code 1981, §§ 1-201 et seq., (Self-Government Act), when it enacted the District of Columbia Workers' Compensation Act of 1979, D.C.Law 3-77, 27 D.C.Reg. 2503 (1980) (codified at D.C.Code 1981, §§ 36-301 et seq.),...

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