Legal Opinion

Simpson v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 18, 1987No. 85-394PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELSON, Associate Judge:

Appellant Effie Simpson appeals from the dismissal of her suit against Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company (C & P) and AT & T Technologies, Inc. (AT & TT). We affirm the trial court’s finding that appellant’s complaint was filed in violation of former Super.Ct.Civ.R. 11 1 and the trial court’s imposition of the sanction of dismissal of the action as to C & P, but reverse the dismissal of the action as to AT & TT and remand for further proceedings.

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Simpson worked as a switchboard operator for the General Services Administration (GSA). She alleges that on April 17,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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