WASHINGTON SHERATON CORPORATION v. KEETER

No. 4392.

239 A.2d 620 (1968)

WASHINGTON SHERATON CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Josie B. KEETER and the Peelle Company, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis X. Quinn, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Milton Heller, Washington, D. C., for appellee Josie B. Keeter.

Daniel M. Head, Washington, D. C., for appellee The Peelle Co.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, MYERS, Associate Judge, and CAYTON, Chief Judge, Retired.


MYERS, Associate Judge:

Josie B. Keeter, one of the appellees in this case, sued appellant, Washington Sheraton Corporation, for damages for personal injuries suffered in a fall on an escalator in appellant's hotel. The corporation denied any negligence on its part and filed a third party complaint against The Peelle Company, co-appellee, which had installed the escalator and which had an oral service agreement with the hotel at the time of the accident.

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