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BURT v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 85-575.

525 A.2d 616 (1987)

Nettie T. BURT, et al., Appellants. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Schneebaum, with whom Michael R. Schuster, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Leo Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John H. Suda, Acting Corp. Counsel at the time the briefs were filed, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Richard B. Nettler, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before NEBEKER, BELSON and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

BELSON, Associate Judge:

Appellants are a class of elderly or disabled homeowners. They signed agreements with the District of Columbia, accepting grants to help them meet their mortgage obligations on the condition that they allow the District to record and enforce a lien on their property. Appellants asked the trial court to declare that, because the District government lacked the authority to make the grants after 1972, the liens that accompanied grants made after...

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