MILLS v. AETNA FIRE UNDERWRITERS INS. CO.

No. 84-1439.

511 A.2d 8 (1986)

Marguerite C. MILLS, Appellant, v. AETNA FIRE UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theresa M. Butler, with whom Arthur V. Butler, Wheaton, Md., was on brief, for appellant.

Theresa E. Cummins, for appellee.

Before MACK, BELSON, and ROGERS, Associate Judges.


BELSON, Associate Judge:

Appellant asserts that the trial judge abused his discretion in granting appellee's motion to dismiss her complaint on the ground of forum non conveniens and denying her motion for reconsideration. We are satisfied that if appellant has another jurisdiction in which to press her complaint, the balance of relevant factors clearly favors dismissal; therefore, we perceive no abuse of discretion by the trial court so long as that condition...

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