Legal Opinion
Shoppers Food Warehouse v. Moreno
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 16, 1998No. 96-CV-21PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge:
The main issue presented by this case is whether the trial court had personal jurisdiction over appellant, a nonresident corporation *108which advertised its grocery stores in the District of Columbia communications media, where appellee, a District resident, alleged she suffered personal injuries in one of appellant’s Maryland stores located near the District’s border. The trial court concluded that it had personal jurisdiction over appellant. We affirm.
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FACTUAL SUMMARY
A District of Columbia jury found that appellee Asuncion Moreno slipped and fell in a grocery store owned…
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