Boks v. Charles E. Smith Management, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
KERN, Associate Judge:
This appeal presents the question whether the trial court acted properly in dismissing appellant’s action on the basis of a praecipe of dismissal which had been executed by the appellant for herself and for the appellees, and was served upon the ap-pellees, but never filed with the court. Because we find genuine issues of material fact in this case which were improperly resolved on the motion to dismiss, we reverse.
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This is a personal injury action brought pro se by the appellant, Tatiana Boks, for damages allegedly resulting from a malfunction of the air conditioning…
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