Legal Opinion
Noble v. Worthy
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 6, 1977No. 11131 and 11132PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Associate Judge:
This ease resulted from the fatal fall of a 22-month-old child from the balcony of a fifth-floor apartment in a building owned by Messrs. Noble, Abrams, and Bassin. The building had been designed by Noble, an architect. 1 The defendants appeal from a verdict against them in the amount of $35,-997, based upon their allegedly negligent maintenance of the balcony. The adminis-tratrix of the deceased child’s estate, his mother, appeals from the dismissal of her separate claim against Noble for architectural malpractice in designing the balcony. We affirm the trial court’s…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Shewmaker v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Harris v. Cafritz Memorial HospitalDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- The Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. Robert Livingston Pomeroy, of the Estate of Elizabeth Eagan PomeroyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
- Jones v. Safeway Stores, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
- John Joseph Clarke, Jr., a Minor, by Muriel Clarke, His Mother and Next Friend, and Muriel Clarke v. Dagmar O'COnnOrCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Williams v. MelbyUtah Supreme Court · 1985
- Scoggins v. JudeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
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