Legal Opinion

Tolu v. Ayodeji

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 20, 2008No. 06-CV-193PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant, Tolu Tolu, appeals the trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of appellees in her personal injury/negligence lawsuit. We conclude that on this record summary judgment was improper because there are genuine issues of material fact in dispute. Therefore, we reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand this case for further proceedings.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

The record shows that, on January 9, 2004, appellant, Tolu Tolu, a resident of 1375 Florida Avenue, in the Northeast quadrant of the District of Columbia (“1375”), filed a complaint alleging that appellees, Muriel…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Holland v. HannanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Morrison v. MacNamaraDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Beard v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991

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