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LOFTON v. KATOR & SCOTT

Nos. 00-CV-1644, 01-CV-155.

802 A.2d 955 (2002)

Earlene LOFTON, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. KATOR & SCOTT, Chartered, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 18, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geraldine H. Owens for appellant/cross-appellee.

Ronald W. Fuchs, with whom Mark Werblood was on the brief, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before STEADMAN and REID, Associate Judges, and KING, Senior Judge.

KING, Senior Judge.

Before this court are an appeal and a cross-appeal challenging the trial court's orders of November 17, 2000, dismissing Kator & Scott's complaint and Lofton's counterclaim. The only issue is whether the trial judge abused his discretion in dismissing the complaint and counterclaim based solely on the parties' complete inaction with respect to their claims for at least fourteen-and-a-half months. We remand the case to the trial court for further...

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