DUNN v. PROFITT

No. 14027.

408 A.2d 991 (1979)

A. D. DUNN, Appellant, v. Kate A. PROFITT, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurman L. Dodson, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.

Before KERN, GALLAGHER and MACK, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this case, appellant questions the correctness of a Small Claims Court order denying his motion to vacate a default judgment.1 Appellant contends that the denial of his motion was an abuse of discretion by the trial court. We agree.

Appellant was sued in Small Claims Court for damages resulting from an automobile accident. On the return date for the summons, he appeared and filed an Answer and requested a jury trial...

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