CHAVIS v. COMMERCIAL STORAGE, INC.

No. 7040.

324 A.2d 695 (1974)

Walter J. CHAVIS, Jr., Appellant, v. COMMERCIAL STORAGE, INC., a corporation, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas O. Mann, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward J. Gorman, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KELLY, GALLAGHER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

This appeal is from an order of the trial court granting the motion of appellee (defendant) for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict returned by the jury in a negligence action and, should that order be set aside on appeal, granting an alternative motion for a new trial. The court declined to order a remittitur of the verdict.

Appellant filed suit in Superior Court to recover damages for...

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