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WATKINS v. CARTY'S AUTOMOTIVE ELEC. CTR.

No. 92-CV-784.

632 A.2d 109 (1993)

Willie WATKINS, Appellant, v. CARTY'S AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL CENTER, INC., et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 21, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Slattery, Jr., Washington, DC, was on the brief for appellant.

No brief was filed for appellees.

Before SCHWELB, FARRELL, and KING, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

We here vacate a dismissal entered pursuant to Super.Ct.Civ.R. 41(b).

Plaintiff (appellant here) filed the instant complaint on October 25, 1991. Defendant (appellee) answered on January 9, 1992. On February 7, 1992, the trial judge dismissed the case for want of prosecution because plaintiff did not appear for the initial hearing in the case scheduled for that day. As the trial judge did not indicate to the contrary, the dismissal...

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