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HARDING v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 2919.

178 A.2d 920 (1962)

Marie HARDING, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 20, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice R. Dunie, Washington, D. C., with whom Joseph D. Bulman, Sidney M. Goldstein and Arthur S. Feld, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, with whom Chester H. Gray, Corporation Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, QUINN, Associate Judge, and MYERS, Associate Judge of The Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, sitting by designation.

MYERS, Associate Judge.

Appellant, a pedestrian, filed suit against the District of Columbia to recover damages for personal injuries from a fall on a sidewalk which she alleges was negligently maintained by the municipality. At the conclusion of her case, the trial court granted the District's motion for a directed verdict on the sole ground of absence of actual or constructive notice to the District of the alleged dangerous condition.

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