SIMPSON v. OFFICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS

No. 90-49.

597 A.2d 392 (1991)

Charlottie L. SIMPSON, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OFFICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avis E. Buchanan, with whom Joseph M. Sellers, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before FERREN and SCHWELB, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge.


SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

This appeal concerns the discharge of appellant Charlottie Simpson from her employment with Koba Associates, Inc. (Koba) almost eleven years ago.1 At the time of her dismissal, Ms. Simpson was responsible for looking after her seriously ill father, seventy-six years of age, who was residing with her. According to Ms. Simpson, her father was unable to feed, dress, or otherwise care for himself because he was partially...

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