FOY v. FRIEDMAN

No. 15602.

280 F.2d 724 (1960)

Louise E. FOY et al., Appellants, v. Isaac FRIEDMAN et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. I. Irwin Bolotin, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Morris Benson and Philip J. Lesser, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Justin L. Edgerton, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Charles E. Pledger, Jr., Randolph C. Richardson and John F. Mahoney, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge, and BAZELON and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


BURGER, Circuit Judge.

The questions presented by this appeal arise out of denial by the District Judge of certain instructions requested by the appellants as plaintiffs in damage actions for personal injuries suffered when Mrs. Foy slipped and fell in front of a store owned and operated by appellees.

The evidence shows that appellees operated a small grocery store with a counter for baskets of fresh vegetables on a platform at the entrance of the store. Customers...

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