Legal Opinion
Reichman v. Franklin Simon Corp.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 21, 1978No. 11806PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:
This is an appeal from an order granting summary judgment to appellee. Appellants are Helene Reichman and her husband, Walter. Involved is a suit for damages which arose when, on the morning of January 5, 1971, Helene Reichman slipped and fell on the icy, public sidewalk in front of appellee’s store. Helene Reichman sustained a fracture of her right hip, which occasioned a series of operations and ultimately required a total hip replacement.
The procedural history of this case may be summarized as follows. The Reichmans originally filed suit in United States District…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
- Palmore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- R. Michael Butner v. Ingrid NeustadterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by24 opinions
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