Legal Opinion

Landella Kanelos v. Milton Kettler

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 2, 1968No. 21215PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellant sued appellee for damages on account of personal injuries sustained in a fall allegedly caused by negligent failure to maintain the safety of an apartment which appellee had leased to appellant. The offending condition was the bathroom door sill which, though perhaps in good order when appellant took possession, soon thereafter was in a state of deterioration. On three separate occasions prior to her fall, appellant reported the defect to appellee and asked that it be corrected, but nothing was done about it. Then came the fateful day on…

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2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. ArmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Looney v. McLeanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  3. Audrey Whetzel, Frederick Whetzel, Jr., and Frederick Whetzel v. Jess Fisher Management Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  4. Roman v. KingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1921
  5. Peigh v. Baltimore & O. R. CoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  3. Sarah B. Kline v. 1500 Massachusetts Avenue Apartment CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. Morrison v. MacNamaraDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Javins v. First National Realty Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970

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