BECKER v. DAVID

No. 10415.

182 F.2d 243 (1950)

BECKER et al. v. DAVID.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Norman B. Frost, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Webb C. Hayes, III, and Jerome F. Barnard, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Albert Brick, Washington, D. C., for appellee. Mr. Leonard J. Furbee, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before CLARK, FAHY and KIMBROUGH STONE, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict awarding damages to the plaintiff-appellee for injuries sustained from a fall in the hallway of the defendants' building. The accident was caused by a slippery condition resulting from moisture on the floor. Although the evidence is in sharp conflict on the point, there was sufficient testimony from which a jury could find that it had rained hard enough during the crucial times of the day in question to have...

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