White v. District of Columbia

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

In this action for fraudulent misrepresentation brought in the Superior Court by Chester W. White against the District of Columbia and Angela Avant, the District’s former Inspector General, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants, and the trial court entered judgment on the verdict. On appeal, White challenges certain evidentiary and other rulings by the trial judge, and he also asserts that the judge erroneously instructed the jury. We do not reach White’s substantive claims, for we conclude that the trial court was without subject matter jurisdiction…