TISSUE v. VOLTA

No. 13798.

254 F.2d 88 (1957)

Leta M. TISSUE and Al E. Tissue, Appellants, v. Ettire VOLTA and Georgia Volta, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 12, 1957.

Petition for Rehearing Denied February 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wesley E. McDonald, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. B. Austin Newton, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Cornelius H. Doherty, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before PRETTYMAN, WASHINGTON and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing In Banc Denied February 5, 1958.

PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, Mr. and Mrs. Tissue, filed in the District Court a complaint for damages for personal injuries suffered by Mrs. Tissue in a fall. The defendants were Mr. and Mrs. Volta, our appellees, who were owners and landlords of the premises in question. At the conclusion of the presentation of the case for the plaintiffs, the District...

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