Legal Opinion

Lottie R. Seganish and Daniel Seganish v. District of Columbia Safeway Stores, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided September 24, 1968No. 20733_1PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

This is another in the continuing procession through this court of cases originating in falls occasioned by slippery substances on the floors of grocery stores. 1 ******Our appellants, Mr. and Mrs. Seganish, entered appellee’s supermarket, separated to facilitate their shopping, and while Mr. Seganish focused his attention on the meat counter, Mrs. Seganish made her way to the vegetable display. As she walked along the aisle beside the green vegetable counter, she suddenly slipped, fell to the floor and sustained injuries.

Appellants then sued for…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Railroad v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Shewmaker v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
  3. Christie v. CallahanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  4. Peigh v. Baltimore & O. R. CoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
  5. Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. PostomCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Ralph D. Smith and Thelma Smith v. Arbaugh's Restaurant, Inc., a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. Novak v. Capital Management & Development Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  3. Celia Gumbs and James Gumbs v. Pueblo International, Inc. D/B/A Pueblo Supermarkets. Appeal of Pueblo International, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Johnson v. WeinbergDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Faniel v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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