BOND v. SERANO

No. 88-280.

566 A.2d 47 (1989)

Otis BOND, Appellant, v. Russell SERANO, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Fiedler, with whom Patrick M. Regan and David M. Schloss, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Donna M. Murasky, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Corp. Counsel at the time the memorandum was filed, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Mary L. Wilson, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the memorandum in lieu of brief filed for appellees.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The Superior Court dismissed appellant's suit for personal injury against the District of Columbia and other defendants on the ground that the three-year statute of limitations governing such actions had expired. Appellant concedes that the statute of limitations had run, but urges this court to apply principles of equitable tolling and to hold that his earlier suit against the District of Columbia filed in the United States District Court for the District...

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