Legal Opinion

Walker v. Dante

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 9, 1932No. 5465PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a judgment in the Supreme Court of the District on a directed verdict for the defendant at the close of plaintiff’s evidence. The suit was to. recover damages for personal injuries sustained on November 18, 1926, as the result of tripping and falling over a step or rise about one and one-half inches high, situated between show windows forming a public corridor or passageway to two stores on premises of appellee at 711 and 713 Thirteenth Street N. W.

At the trial it was admitted that a permit “to construct show windows and erect partitions upon premises…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad v. HawthorneSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Bloomer v. SnellenburgSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  3. Mosheuvel v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  4. Branan v. WimsattCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1924
  5. Wardman v. HanlonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1922

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Washington Loan & Trust Co. v. HickeyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  2. Tobin v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  3. Graham v. M & J CORP.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Hull v. Bishop-Stoddard CafeteriaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  5. Kenney v. Washington Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942

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