Legal Opinion
Washington Loan & Trust Co. v. Hickey
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 21, 1943No. 8371PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Associate Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment for the plaintiff in a personal injury suit. The complaint charged, and it was proved without dispute, that appellee was passing the front entrance of the McGill Building when a window ventilator fell and injured her. The McGill Building is a seven-story office building. Appellant as trustee owned and operated it and leased offices to various tenants. It leased the fourth floor to the District of Columbia Workmen’s Compensation Commission. That floor had window ventilators though most floors did not. Immediately after the accident a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- San Juan Light & Transit Co. v. RequenaSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Murray v. FrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
- Sinkovitz v. Peters Land Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
- Alamo v. Del RosarioCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Altemus v. TalmadgeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1932
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3Cited by51 opinions
- Audrey Whetzel, Frederick Whetzel, Jr., and Frederick Whetzel v. Jess Fisher Management Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
- Quin v. George Washington UniversityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Creola Quick, Administratrix, Estate of Lawrence Quick, Deceased v. Roger G. ThurstonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
- The Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. Robert Livingston Pomeroy, of the Estate of Elizabeth Eagan PomeroyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
- Otis Elevator Co. v. HendersonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
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