SADDLER v. SAFEWAY STORES, INC.

No. 4012.

227 A.2d 394 (1967)

William SADDLER and Constance M. Saddler, Appellants, v. SAFEWAY STORES, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

King David, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Jeremiah C. Collins, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, MYERS, Associate Judge, and QUINN (Associate Judge, Retired).


QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellants sued in the United States District Court seeking $10,000 for personal injuries and $5,000 for loss of consortium allegedly resulting from appellee's negligence. After pretrial proceedings, the case was certified to the Court of General Sessions for trial.1 Prior to and during the trial, appellants moved to amend their pleading by increasing the ad damnum clause to $125,000. These motions were denied,...

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