DISTRICT INTOWN PROPERTIES v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 98-7209.

198 F.3d 874 (1999)

DISTRICT INTOWN PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, et al., Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace A. Christensen argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Stacey L. McGraw.

Lutz Alexander Prager, Assistant Deputy Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Jo Anne Robinson, Interim Corporation Counsel, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Melvin W. Bolden, Jr., Counsel.

John D. Echeverria, Paul W. Edmondson, Elizabeth S. Merritt, and Laura S. Nelson were on the brief for amicus curiae The National Trust for Historic Preservation and D.C. Preservation League.

Before: EDWARDS, Chief Judge, WILLIAMS and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.

Separate opinion filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS concurring in the judgment.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Chief Judge:

In 1961, District Intown Limited Properties Partnership ("District Intown") purchased Cathedral Mansions South, an apartment building and landscaped lawn on Connecticut Avenue across from the National Zoo. District Intown subdivided this property into nine contiguous lots...

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