COBB v. COBB

No. 82-1443.

462 A.2d 461 (1983)

Lucilla J. COBB, Appellant, v. Hubiesaw A. COBB, By his executrix, Brigida Soriano COBB, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen E. Hakel, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Judy L. Feinberg, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, BELSON and TERRY, Associate Judges.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellee filed a motion to dismiss appellant's complaint, asserting lack of jurisdiction over the parties, failure to state a claim, and laches. Appellant prepared an opposition to the motion and mailed it to the Clerk of the Superior Court, but it was never received in the Clerk's Office. Consequently, the court treated the motion as conceded, as the applicable rule permitted it to do, and dismissed the case. As soon as appellant learned of...

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