CARTER v. HAHN

No. 02-CV-226.

821 A.2d 890 (2003)

Eleanor CARTER, Appellant, v. John S. HAHN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 17, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Rifkin, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Nathaniel Sims, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB, RUIZ, and REID, Associate Judges.


REID, Associate Judge:

Appellant, Ms. Eleanor Carter, sued Mr. John S. Hahn and others for intentional infliction of emotional distress and defamation related to her arrest on theft charges.1 On appeal she challenges the trial court's decision to grant his motion for directed verdict and to dismiss her claims. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

In late May 1999, Ms. Carter relocated and completed the...

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