THE WASHINGTON POST v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA

No. 90-1023.

596 A.2d 517 (1991)

THE WASHINGTON POST COMPANY, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Risher, Jr., with whom R. Steven Holt, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Lutz Alexander Prager, Asst. Deputy Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before STEADMAN, SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

The Washington Post Company appeals from a judgment following trial rejecting its challenge to real property tax assessments levied against its property at 1150 15th Street, N.W., for the tax years 1985, 1986, 1987, and 1988. The Post claims that for the entire four-year period the District government greatly overvalued the improvements on the property, chiefly by miscalculating the gross building area as comprising more than 900,000 square...

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