JULIUS GARFINCKEL & CO. v. FIREMEN'S INS. CO. OF WASH.

No. 5928.

288 A.2d 662 (1972)

JULIUS GARFINCKEL & COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY OF WASHINGTON, D. C., a corporation, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 22, 1972.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade J. Gallagher, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

George H. Eggers, Silver Spring, Md., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and KELLY and REILLY, Associate Judges.


REILLY, Associate Judge:

The procedure adopted by clothing stores for limiting their liability for losses incurred by customers utilizing their storage services has been challenged by a judgment for damages rendered against Julius Garfinckel & Company (referred to herein as Garfinckel's) and Washington Deliveries, Inc. This case is here on appeal by Garfinckel's.

This action arose from a failure of Garfinckel's to redeliver to a customer two of three fur...

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