Legal Opinion
Wilson v. HALLEY GARDENS ASSOCIATES
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 16, 1999No. 97-CV-1229PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
In this personal injury action, we hold that the trial judge granted summary judgment to the defendants prematurely, because an affidavit provided by the plaintiffs expert arguably demonstrated a genuine issue of material fact on the cause of the accident injuring the plaintiff. However, because that affidavit was offered in the form of newly discovered evidence after the judgment was entered, the defendants have not had the opportunity to take the deposition of the expert. Our reversal is therefore without prejudice to a renewed motion for summary judgment should…
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