PIPHER v. ODELL

No. 94-CV-430.

672 A.2d 1092 (1996)

Philip and Katherine PIPHER, Appellants, v. Dorothy ODELL, t/a Dorothy Odell Real Estate, and Haig Ellian, and James T. Stewart, Individually and t/a Associated Land Title Group, Inc., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paris A. Artis, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellants.

Raymond J. Sherbill and Stuart A. Schwager, Bethesda, MD, were on the brief, for appellee Dorothy Odell.

Haig Ellian, Chevy Chase, MD, filed a brief, pro se.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, RUIZ, Associate Judge, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.


GALLAGHER, Senior Judge:

This is an appeal from the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee, Dorothy Odell. The Piphers (appellants) argue that neither res judicata nor collateral estoppel precludes their claims against appellee, and thus the trial court erred in granting summary judgment. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

On April 2, 1993, the Piphers filed a complaint against Odell, a real estate agent, and Haig Ellian, the...

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