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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Milton Properties, Inc. v. Newby, 456 A.2d 349 (1983)

Citation
Milton Properties, Inc. v. Newby, 456 A.2d 349 (1983)
Parent Document
Milton Properties, Inc. v. Newby, 456 A.2d 349 (1983)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
1983-02-17

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The law favors a hearing on the merits, and generally where a court exercises its discretion in such a manner as to preclude a trial on the merits, even a slight abuse of discretion will lead to reversal. See, e.g., Jones v. Hunt,