Legal Opinion

Vincent v. Anderson

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 19, 1993No. 89-CV-1107PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAGNER, Associate Judge:

The principal issue presented on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in dismissing with prejudice appellant’s complaint under the Wrongful Death 1 and Survival Statutes, 2 based on a claim of medical malpractice because appellant failed to designate a medical expert. Preliminarily, ap-pellee argues that this court lacks jurisdiction of this appeal because appellant did not file timely her notice of appeal. As to the latter issue, we hold that appellant’s notice of appeal was timely filed because the time to note an appeal in this case was tolled by the filing…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Wallace v. Warehouse Employees Union No. 730District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Vicki Bagley Realty, Inc. v. LauferDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Abbey v. JacksonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Coleman v. Lee Washington Hauling Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  3. Perry v. SeraDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Atkins v. Industrial Telecommunications Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. McCracken v. Walls-KaufmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998

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