Legal Opinion

Cornelius Biaggi, Agnes Biaggi v. Giant Food Shopping Center

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 16, 1957No. 13310_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from the grant by the District Court of appellee’s motion made at pre-trial to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action. This action was filed to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained when a carton of tissue fell upon the male appellant while he was working in appellee’s store. The facts as disclosed at pre-trial were as follows:

The male appellant (hereinafter referred to as appellant) was employed by a painting contractor who was engaged to paint a store operated by appellee. The painting was done at night after the store…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Washington Loan & Trust Co. v. HickeyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  2. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. Robert Livingston Pomeroy, of the Estate of Elizabeth Eagan PomeroyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
  3. Robert Livingston Pomeroy, Estate of Elizabeth Eagan Pomeroy v. Pennsylvania Railroad, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  4. Bess O'Melveny MacMaugh v. Mrs. David BaldwinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  5. Safeway Stores, Inc. v. WestCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Greet v. Otis Elevator CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
  2. K-Mart Corp. v. GipsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Cox v. Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat HospitalDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
  4. Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank v. Munson EquipmentDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1959
  5. President Directors of Georgetown College v. HealyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957

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