BUSSELL v. BERKSHIRE ASSOCIATES

No. 92-CV-501.

626 A.2d 22 (1993)

Helen L. BUSSELL, Appellant, v. BERKSHIRE ASSOCIATES and Smithy Braedon Property Co., Inc., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helen L. Bussell, pro se.

Lawrence R. Berger, III, was on the brief for appellees.

Before FARRELL, Associate Judge, and PRYOR and BELSON, Senior Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The trial court dismissed appellant's pro se complaint with prejudice for failure to comply with an order compelling discovery. Because the trial court failed to furnish any indication that it exercised its discretion in deciding to apply the ultimate sanction of dismissal, we reverse the order from which this appeal is taken and remand for further proceedings.

I.

On May 29, 1990, appellant, Helen Bussell, a resident of 4201 Massachusetts...

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