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PINE v. CHEWNING

No. 12426.

222 F.2d 808 (1955)

Lillian Kelly PINE and Lillian Kelly Pine as Executrix of the Estate of Bennett A. Pine, Deceased, Appellant, v. E. Taylor CHEWNING, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 19, 1955.

Petition for Rehearing Denied June 28, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles F. O'Neall, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. W. Byron Sorrell, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Richard W. Galiher, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. William E. Stewart, Jr., and William J. Donnelly, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, PRETTYMAN and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant sought to recover damages because of injuries incurred March 10, 1951 when she fell down the basement stairs of the caretaker's lodge on appellee's country estate in Maryland. Appellant had been invited to the premises by the caretaker's wife, not a party herein, who sought to make arrangements for the latter's daughter to reside temporarily with the appellant. Appellant was following her hostess down the basement stairway with the...

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