ESTATE OF CHAPPELLE v. SANDERS

No. 81-161.

442 A.2d 157 (1982)

ESTATE OF Nan CHAPPELLE (Carolyn B. Simpson, Administratrix), Appellant, v. Retta SANDERS, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin L. Evans, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant.

John F. Kelly, Langley Park, Md., was on the brief for appellees.

Before KERN, MACK and BELSON, Associate Judges.


MACK, Associate Judge:

Appellant, administratrix of the estate of decedent Nan Chappelle, appeals from an order of the trial court granting appellees' motion for summary judgment on statute of limitations grounds, arguing that appellees' concealment of their identities should have tolled the running of limitations periods. We disagree and affirm the order of the trial court.

Appellant's complaint alleged that on or about June 17, 1976 appellee Theophilus Sanders...

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