LYONS v. JORDAN

No. 85-1153.

524 A.2d 1199 (1987)

Matthew LYONS, et al., Appellants, v. Alvin JORDAN, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Sanne, with whom Michael E. Brand, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellants.

Richard S. Stern, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Before NEWMAN, FERREN and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.


STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Appellants seek reversal of a default judgment entered against them as a discovery sanction. Appellants further allege that the trial court denied their right to participate in the hearing on damages and that appellees were not entitled to an award of punitive damages. We affirm.

I.

This case arose from the sale of an apartment building by the Lyons, appellant-defendants, to the Jordans, appellee-plaintiffs. The Jordans...

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