Legal Opinion

Hamilan Corporation, T/a Manger-Hamilton Hotel v. Jeanni M. O'Neill

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 3, 1959No. 15024PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from a final judgment in the District Court for personal injuries suffered by appellee (plaintiff). The facts surrounding the initial injury in question are not in dispute. Liability is admitted, and the only question submitted to the jury was that of damages.

Appellee was injured, while she was a patron in appellant’s (defendant’s) hotel, by drinking from a glass in which particles of glass were mixed with crushed ice, causing bleeding of her mouth and making her throat painful. Later the same day, stomach pains developed.

Two or three days after the occurrence, appellee was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sher v. De HavenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
  2. Perry v. Capital Traction Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1929
  3. Pollard v. HawfieldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Caddy-Imler Creations, Inc. v. John D. CaddyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  2. Harvey v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  3. Ethel D. Parrish v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  4. Kroger Co. v. BeckIndiana Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Benjamin v. Hot Shoppes, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962

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