Legal Opinion
Samuels v. Safeway, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 5, 2019No. Case No. 19-cv-00536 (CRC)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge *2Plaintiff Vyanne Samuels claims she was injured after she tripped over a concrete "wheel stop" in a Safeway parking lot. According to Samuels, who suffers from an unspecified disability, the placement of the wheel stop violated specifications established pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"). Samuels sued Safeway under a theory of both negligence and negligence per se. Safeway has filed a partial motion for judgment on the pleadings, attacking only Samuels's negligence per se claim. For the following reasons, the Court will…
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