Ascoli v. Building 19⅞

This is a Dist./Mun. Cts. RADA, Rule 8A appeal by the plaintiff of the trial court’s award of attorney’s fees to defendant Building 197/s following the allowance of summary judgment in the defendant’s favor.

Building 197A was one of five defendants (see note 1) originally sued by the plaintiff in this action in tort to recover for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff in a fall at a shopping center. The plaintiff alleged that a worker sweeping the area near a shopping center exit hit the plaintiff’s foot, causing his fall and injuries. Not knowing who actually employed the sweeper, the…