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BAILEY v. ZLOTNICK

No. 8733.

149 F.2d 505 (1945)

BAILEY v. ZLOTNICK.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided May 14, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles H. Houston, of Washington, D. C. with whom Mr. Joseph C. Waddy, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Cornelius H. Doherty, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.

ARNOLD, Associate Justice.

This case involves the extent to which a landlord is liable to a tenant for the negligence of an independent contractor who repairs the premises at the direction of the landlord. In a former appeal of this case involving a different issue we said:1 "Possibly also he [the landlord] would be liable even though Hamburger [the contractor] was an independent contractor. There are authorities which hold that a landlord...

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