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GWINN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 79-768.

434 A.2d 1376 (1981)

Richard E. GWINN, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Larsen, Bethesda, Md., with whom E. John Domingues, Bethesda, Md., was on the brief, for appellant.

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Judith W. Rogers, Corp. Counsel, Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel and William J. Earl, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, MACK, Associate Judge, and GALLAGHER, Associate Judge, Retired.

MACK, Associate Judge:

Appellant Gwinn appeals from the order of the trial court which granted appellee's motion for summary judgment and dismissed appellant's complaint, with prejudice, for his failure to comply with the notice requirements of D.C.Code 1973, § 12-309. The issue presented is whether appellant's minority tolled the statutory period within which he was required to give appellee notice of his claim. We hold that the statutory period was not tolled...

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