HULL v. H. G. SMITHY COMPANY

No. 4231.

244 A.2d 492 (1968)

Carnell W. HULL, Appellant, v. H. G. SMITHY COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew W. Carroll, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward C. O'Connell and Louis M. Kaplan, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MYERS, KELLY and FICKLING, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant sued to recover from appellee damages for injuries sustained when he slipped on the steps of the apartment building where he resided. His complaint alleged that appellee's agent, the janitor of the apartment building, had negligently permitted a cleaning substance to remain on the stairway leading to the lobby, and this caused appellant to fall.

At trial only appellant and his medical witness testified. Appellee offered no evidence and...

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