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GODFREY v. WASHINGTON

No. 93-CV-1337.

653 A.2d 371 (1995)

Khia GODFREY, Appellant, v. Harvey L. WASHINGTON, et al., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 26, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saul E. Kerpelman, Baltimore, MD, was on the brief for appellant.

Roger W. Heald, Washington, DC, was on the brief for appellee.

Before FERREN, STEADMAN and KING, Associate Judges.

KING, Associate Judge:

In this civil action a minor's next friend failed to cooperate in discovery, resulting in a dismissal of the complaint by the trial court.1 The only issue presented in this appeal is whether the dismissal should have been entered with or without prejudice. We conclude, because the actual party injured was a minor, that the dismissal should be without prejudice.

The facts governing this appeal are neither...

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