HACKNEY v. SHEESKIN

No. 84-986.

503 A.2d 1249 (1986)

Arthur G. HACKNEY, et al., Appellants, v. Jacob SHEESKIN, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 22, 1986.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Reynolds, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellants.

David P. Durbin, Washington, D.C., with whom Joel M. Savits, and Kevin P. Kennedy, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee Sheeskin.

Merritt Lee Murry was on the brief, for appellee Community Mortg. Corp.

Before PRYOR, Chief Judge, ROGERS, Associate Judge, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.


ROGERS, Associate Judge:

Appellants sued appellees for alleged fraudulent misrepresentation of the terms of a mortgage loan agreement, and sought compensatory and punitive damages and cancellation of the loan agreement and transaction. Almost one year to the day after appellants filed their complaint, the trial court granted the motion of appellee Community Mortgage Corporation (CMC) to dismiss the complaint for failure to prosecute, Super.Ct.Civ.R. 41(b), and failure...

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