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COLBERT REFRIGERATION CO., INC. v. EDWARDS

No. 9267.

356 A.2d 331 (1976)

COLBERT REFRIGERATION CO., INC., Appellant, v. Dolly EDWARDS, Administratrix of the Estate of Everette P. Edwards, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 8, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Martell, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Wilbur W. Sewell, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before FICKLING, KERN and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge.

The principal question raised by this appeal is whether the motions division of the trial court had authority to reinstate appellee's action for wrongful death after it had been dismissed with prejudice eight months earlier. We conclude it did not and reverse.

Appellee filed her complaint for the wrongful death of her husband in October 1972. When the case came up for trial on February 6...

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