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SMITH v. ALDER BRANCH REALTY LTD.

No. 94-CV-1476.

684 A.2d 1284 (1996)

Robert H. SMITH, et al., Appellants, v. ALDER BRANCH REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 21, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey B. Coopersmith, with whom Eugene D. Gulland, Washington, DC, for appellants Robert H. Smith and Charles E. Smith Management, Inc., and William O. Bittman and Alexander P. Starr for appellant Arthur A. Birney, were on the joint brief, for appellants.

Paul E. Kalb, with whom Thomas C. Green and Mark D. Hopson were on the brief, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before TERRY, KING and RUIZ, Associate Judges.

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a denial of a motion to dismiss for forum non conveniens. The principal issue is whether in determining that this is not a "foreign litigation" the trial court erred in taking into account defendants-appellants' substantial connection with the District of Columbia and the residence in the District of the general partner of plaintiff-appellee, Alder Branch Realty Limited Partnership, which is organized under Maryland...

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