FRANCO v. NCRC

No. 06-CV-645.

930 A.2d 160 (2007)

Samuel N. FRANCO, Appellant, v. NATIONAL CAPITAL REVITALIZATION CORPORATION, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Werner, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Paul J. Kiernan, with whom Roxan A. Kerr and Lynn E. Calkins, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GLICKMAN and FISHER, Associate Judges, and KING, Senior Judge.


FISHER, Associate Judge:

In July 2005 appellee National Capital Revitalization Corporation ("NCRC"), an independent instrumentality of the District of Columbia, initiated condemnation proceedings against property owned by appellant Samuel Franco. Mr. Franco answered the complaint and raised seven defenses, asserting primarily that this taking was for a private use and that the declared public purpose for the condemnation was a pretext. Mr. Franco also asserted six...

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