Legal Opinion

Muhammad v. Village Learning Center

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 13, 2005No. 04-CV-526PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

REID, Associate Judge.

Appellant Haddiyyah Muhammad filed a complaint against appellee Village Learning Center, seeking damages for alleged negligence and negligent infliction of emotional distress. In response to an order dismissing the complaint under Super. Ct. Civ. R. 4(m), Ms. Muhammad filed a “motion to extend time for service and for other relief,” including an order to reinstate the complaint. The trial court denied the motion and Ms. Muhammad noticed an appeal. Because the trial court failed to address the request that the complaint be reinstated, we vacate its order of dismissal and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  4. Bulin v. SteinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Wagshal v. RiglerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998

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3Cited by1 opinion

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