DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. GREENE

No. 84-419, 84-607.

539 A.2d 1082 (1988)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellants, v. Nathaniel GREENE, Appellee. Nathaniel GREENE, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Findler, Arlington, Va., was on the brief for Nathaniel Greene and Andrew C. Biscula entered an appearance for Nathaniel Greene.

Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Corp. Counsel, with whom Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Lutz Alexander Prager, Asst. Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Charlotte Brookins-Pruitt, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for District of Columbia, et al.

Before BELSON and STEADMAN, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Senior Judge.


BELSON, Associate Judge:

The District of Columbia challenges an order entering a default on liability as a sanction under Superior Court Civil Rule 37 for its failure to respond promptly to interrogatories in a tort action filed against the District by Nathaniel Greene. The District seeks reversal of the judgment in the amount of $43,600 entered after a jury trial on the issue of damages conducted pursuant to the default or, in the alternative, a reduction in the...

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