Paul Casey v. McDonalds Corporation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1ConcurrenceWilkins, Circuit Judge
I concur with the Court’s decision in full. I write separately to point out the District Court appeared to believe that the requisite standard of care could not be established with expert testimony regarding local, comparable facilities, because the plaintiff must proffer evidence of practices “across the nation.” See Casey v. Ward, 211 F.Supp.3d 107, 116 (D.D.C. 2016) (emphasis in original) (citing Beckwith v. Interstate Mgmt. Corp., LLC, 82 F.Supp.3d 255, 263-64 (D.D.C. 2016) (expert testimony of security practices of several hotels in Baltimore and Washington, D.C., areas “cannot be the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bell v. JonesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Novak v. CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORP.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
- Beckwith v. Interstate Hotels and Resorts,inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2015
- Casey v. WardDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016