Legal Opinion
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. v. Gladden
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 5, 1946No. 359PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
Plaintiffs below, husband and wife, sued their landlord for damages arising from personal injuries allegedly suffered by the wife when she received a shock from an electric light switch in their apartment.
Plaintiffs’ evidence - tended to show that they had occupied the apartment since April 1941; that around Thanksgiving of 1943 they reported “something” respecting the electric system in the apartment to the landlord; that late in December or early January the landlord sent out a man who did something to the light switch in the bathroom; that after that “sparks flew from…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Marks v. Nambil Realty Co., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Yarbrough v. BooherTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- Kay v. CainCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
- Stone v. SullivanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Ripple v. Mahoning National BankOhio Supreme Court · 1944
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