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ARTHUR v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 00-CV-1389, 00-CV-1413.

857 A.2d 473 (2004)

Morris ARTHUR, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 9, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara McDowell, Legal Aid Society, with whom Rochanda F. Hiligh, Neighborhood Legal Services Program, was on the brief, for appellant.

Donna M. Murasky, Assistant Attorney General and Senior Litigation Counsel and Marc B. Tucker, with whom Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General, Edward E. Schwab, Deputy Attorney General, Appellate Division, and Jennifer Ancona Semko, were on the brief, for appellees.1

Bernard A. Nigro, Jr. filed a brief in behalf of amici curiae: The Washington Council of Lawyers, AYUDA, Inc., Consortium of Legal Services Providers, Council of Latino Agencies, Partnership for Civil Justice, and Public Citizen Litigation Group.

Before SCHWELB, RUIZ and REID, Associate Judges.

REID, Associate J.

This case involves very contentious, labyrinthine litigation relating not only to marital property belonging to appellant Morris Arthur and his wife, Christine Arthur, but also to questions pertaining to interest on sums of money deposited initially in the court registry but later transferred to the District of Columbia Treasurer. Specifically, the issues presented in this appeal concern the trial court's decision to vacate the entry of default...

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