DAVIS v. PROFESSIONAL BLDG. CORP.

No. 1372.

99 A.2d 754 (1953)

DAVIS v. PROFESSIONAL BLDG. CORP.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 29, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry L. Ryan, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Grant Stetter, Washington, D. C., with whom James McI. Henderson was on the brief, for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, is a dentist whose office in 1942 was located in the defendant's building. In August and September of that year the awning outside of plaintiff's office window caught fire on two separate occasions. The cause of these fires was never determined, but it was agreed at trial that neither plaintiff nor defendant was responsible for their occurrence. On each occasion the fires were extinguished by...

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