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PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS OF G. COLLEGE v. HEALY

No. 13682.

244 F.2d 785 (1957)

PRESIDENT and DIRECTORS OF GEORGETOWN COLLEGE, a corporation, Appellant, v. Thomas Patrick HEALY, an infant, by and through his father and next friend, James D. Healy, and James D. Healy, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Daniel J. Andersen, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Arthur J. Hilland, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Ferdinand J. Mack, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before PRETTYMAN, WILBUR K. MILLER and BURGER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Georgetown College appeals from the judgment entered on a jury's verdict which awarded damages for injuries sustained on its premises by a child about three and one-half years old. Through an open door, the small boy entered a locker room adjacent to a ladies' rest room, where his mother had taken him. A bank of three tall steel lockers, not fastened to the floor or wall and tilted slightly forward, fell upon him and inflicted a serious head wound.

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