Legal Opinion
Middleton v. Istithmar Hotels Washington LLC
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 2, 2015No. Civil Action No. 13-559 (RMC)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, United States District Judge
Defendants Istithmar Hotels Washington LLC and W Hotel Management, Inc., have moved for summary judgment [Dkt. 32] on the grounds that Plaintiff Miaisha Middleton was contributorily negligent as a matter of law when she tripped and fell down a stair in the lobby of the W Hotel, in Washington, D.C. Plaintiff opposes the motion, arguing that Defendants installed a dangerous step and “dazzling art and ornaments” in the lobby, which were “an open and obvious danger.” Pl. Opp. [Dkt. 34] at 1.
Under Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil…
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