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A-F CORPORATION v. CAPORALETTI

No. 13273.

240 F.2d 53 (1957)

A-F CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Betty Lorraine CAPORALETTI, Alfred George Caporaletti, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick W. Grey Leslie, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. H. Max Ammerman, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. John R. Fitzpatrick, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Stanley M. Dietz and Edward J. Lynch, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

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

PER CURIAM.

Appellees recovered in the district court for injuries sustained in a fall in the partial collapse of a stairway. The action was predicated on negligence in the construction of an outside stairway on a new home which, pursuant to contract, appellant had built and conveyed to appellees. Among the errors assigned is the failure of the trial judge to instruct the jury on what constituted negligence; i. e., the failure to give any definitions of ordinary negligence...

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