Legal Opinion
Dorsey v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 31, 2003No. 02-CV-448PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION
KING, Senior Judge:
Marion Dorsey appeals the trial court’s grant of the District of Columbia’s motion to dismiss the complaint, its dismissal of the complaint with prejudice, and its denial, as moot, of her motion under Super. Ct. Civ. R. 41(b) (2002) for leave to serve Corporation Counsel and reinstate her case against the District of Columbia. We affirm the trial court’s grant of the motion to dismiss and the dismissal with prejudice. We also affirm the denial of the motion to reinstate.
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Dorsey, who allegedly slipped and fell on ice on January 14, 1999, filed a personal…
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