WILSON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 9909.

179 F.2d 44 (1949)

WILSON et ux. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

United States Court of Appeals. District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Earl H. Davis, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Harry James Harth, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Chester H. Gray, Principal Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, and Messrs. Edward A. Beard and William Staley Cheatham, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before CLARK and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges, and LEDERLE, District Judge, sitting by designation.


LEDERLE, District Judge.

This is an appeal from an order granting a motion for summary judgment of dismissal in favor of defendant-appellee, the District of Columbia, a municipal corporation created by Act of Congress, D.C.Code 1940, § 1 — 101 et seq. The appellants, husband and wife, filed a complaint claiming damages resulting from personal injuries received by appellant-wife as a result of a fall upon the terrazzo floor of a hallway within the Municipal...

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