NEALE v. ARSHAD

No. 95-CV-1381.

683 A.2d 160 (1996)

Catherine NEALE, Appellant, v. Mohammed ARSHAD, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila Ann Loizos, Alexandria, VA, was on the brief, for appellant.

Tina L. Snee, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before FARRELL, KING, and RUIZ, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court dismissing this personal injury action sua sponte on the ground of forum non conveniens. The parties agree that the accident took place in the District of Columbia and that the substantive law of the District will govern the suit. Although we give considerable deference to the trial court on discretionary rulings such as this, our independent evaluation of the factors bearing...

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