DAISEY v. COLONIAL PARKING, INC.

No. 17703.

331 F.2d 777 (1963)

Ruth M. DAISEY, Appellant, v. COLONIAL PARKING, INC., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Irving Wilner, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

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

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


BAZELON, Chief Judge.

Our appellant, Ruth M. Daisey (plaintiff), sued the appellee corporations (defendants) for damages for personal injuries sustained on their premises by reason of their negligence. At the close of her counsel's opening statement, the defendants moved for a directed verdict on the ground that the statement admitted facts showing plaintiff was a trespasser to whom they owed no duty of care except that of refraining from intentional injuries and...

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