Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. Murtaugh
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 13, 1999No. 97-CV-908, 97-CV-1035PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge:
In No. 97-CV-908, appellant, the District of Columbia (“the District”), appeals the judgments of the trial court (1) denying its motion for judgment as a matter of law, new trial or remittitur after a jury verdict awarding appellee Elsa Murtaugh judgment in the amount of $250,000 in her personal injury lawsuit charging the District and appellee, Ebone, Inc. (“Ebone”), with negligence in the repair and maintenance of an alley, and (2) entering judgment in favor of Ebone on the District’s cross claim for indemnification and contribution. In No. 97-CV-1035, Ebone appeals…
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