SURGENT v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 94-CV-1510.

683 A.2d 493 (1996)

George P. SURGENT, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Eisenmann, with whom Joseph V. Kaplan, was on the brief, Washington, for appellant.

Donna M. Murasky, Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom Charles F.C. Ruff, Corporation Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, filed a memorandum in lieu of brief, for appellee.

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


BELSON, Senior Judge:

Appellant challenges the denial of his petition for attorney's fees incurred in defending before the Superior Court the decision of an administrative board which found that the District had improperly terminated him. We are satisfied that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the petition. Accordingly, we affirm.

I.

Appellant was separated from his position with the...

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