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ANDERSON v. JONES

No. 89-1537.

606 A.2d 185 (1992)

Vera ANDERSON, Appellant, v. Robert L. JONES, D.D.S., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 10, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara L. Smith, for appellant. T. Carlton Richardson was on the brief, for appellant.

Steven A. Hamilton, with whom Stacey E. Jackson was on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, STEADMAN, Associate Judge, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.

GALLAGHER, Senior Judge:

The patient Anderson brought an action against oral surgeon, Dr. Jones, initially for malpractice and battery. The trial court dismissed Anderson's complaint on grounds that the dental malpractice claim failed to state a claim for negligence upon which relief could be granted and that the statute of limitations had run on the battery claim (D.C.Code § 12-301(4) (1989 Repl.)). The trial court ruled, however, that Anderson could, "if consistent...

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