Gwinn v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
MACK, Associate Judge:
Appellant Gwinn appeals from the order of the trial court which granted appellee’s motion for summary judgment and dismissed appellant’s complaint, with prejudice, for his failure to comply with the notice requirements of D.C.Code 1973, § 12-309. The issue presented is whether appellant’s minority tolled the statutory period within which he was required to give appellee notice of his claim. We hold that the statutory period was not tolled and that the trial court did not err in granting appel-lee’s motion for summary judgment.
Appellant’s complaint alleged that in June…
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Pitts v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Washington v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
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- Wilson v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
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