MAKANJU v. SAUNDERS

No. 85-1722.

519 A.2d 703 (1987)

Taiwo MAKANJU, Appellant, v. Jan SAUNDERS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Palmer Ifill, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellant.

Eric M. Persian, Fairfax, Va., was on brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, BELSON, and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Taiwo Makanju appeals from an order of the trial court dismissing his suit against appellee Jan Saunders with prejudice. We affirm.

Appellant is a taxicab driver, who owns his own cab. On January 1, 1985, his cab collided with a car owned by appellee. Appellant filed suit for $15,000, claiming medical expenses of $922.50 and lost wages totalling $2,000.

Appellee answered and then moved to dismiss the suit. Appellee argued that...

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