Brin v. S.E.W. Investors
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
STEADMAN, Senior Judge:
Appellant Marla Brin filed a complaint against S.E.W. Investors and five other appellees 1 seeking damages for injuries allegedly incurred as a result of the defective air quality in the building in which she worked. The trial court granted judgment in favor of appellees on the ground that the law suit was barred by the statute of limitations. We hold, contrary to the view of the trial court, that under the discovery rule, the statute of limitations did not begin to run in this case until Brin received, or with the exercise of due diligence could have received, expert…
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