JONES v. RICKARD & DAVIS, INC.

No. 6084.

289 A.2d 13 (1972)

Buell B. JONES, Appellant, v. RICKARD & DAVIS, INC., a corporation, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lawrence Hall, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

F. Wainwright Barnes, for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment on a directed verdict against the owner of a new automobile who fell from the car after it had been raised on a hydraulic lift. The trial court concluded that no proof of negligence was present in the evidence on behalf of the injured owner. We affirm.

The owner-plaintiff returned his car to the dealer because of a defective radio. An employee drove it into a nearby stall and began to investigate...

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