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GRUNLEY CONST. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 96-CV-148.

704 A.2d 288 (1997)

GRUNLEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel M. Morrison, Jr., with whom Herman M. Braude, was on the brief, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Martin B. White, Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom JoAnne Robinson, Interim Corporation Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and RICHTER, Associate Judge of the Superior Court.

RICHTER, Associate Judge:

The trial court granted a motion filed by the District of Columbia seeking to quash a garnishment of a bank account containing District funds on the ground that the District funds were protected from attachment under well-established principles of sovereign immunity. This appeal presents the questions of whether 1) the asserted immunity from garnishment was precluded by the general waiver of sovereign immunity in the District's Procurement...

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