BURNS v. BELL

No. 13662.

409 A.2d 614 (1979)

June BURNS, Appellant, v. J. Gordon BELL, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Joseph Keilp, Washington, D. C., with whom Michael M. Ain, Rockville, Md., was on brief, for appellant.

H. Harrison Pledger, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and FERREN and PRYOR, Associate Judges.


PRYOR, Associate Judge:

The trial court granted appellee's motion to dismiss concluding that the statute of limitations had run before this action was instituted. Appellant seeks reversal on the ground that there is a genuine issue of material fact as to whether, through the exercise of due diligence, she discovered or should have discovered her injury after January 1974. Because of the existence of this question of fact, appellant contends that the trial court committed...

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