Legal Opinion
Chapman v. Norwind
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 30, 1995No. 94-CV-104PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELSON, Senior Judge:
Appellant, Clinton W. Chapman, Esq., appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his claim against appellee, Edward Norwind, Esq., pursuant to Super.Ct.Civ.R. 37(b), for failure to provide discovery, and the court’s denial of Chapman’s subsequent motion for reconsideration. 1 Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm.
Chapman and Norwind were associated for several years in the practice of law pursuant to an arrangement the details of which are in dispute. Norwind left Chapman’s firm and took with him the case of Francisco Pineda which Norwind subsequently prosecuted…
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