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LEWIS v. RENT-A-CRANE, INC.

No. 7271.

315 A.2d 171 (1974)

Belton LEWIS, Appellant, v. RENT-A-CRANE, INC., a Foreign Corporation, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 11, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter E. Derry, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Patrick J. Attridge, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KERN, PAIR and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

Appellant (hereinafter the plaintiff) sued the defendant, a construction crane rental company, in negligence, for damages for injuries alleged to have occurred when shoring boards fell from defendant's crane, hitting the plaintiff as he was working in a construction ditch. This appeal is from a denial of plaintiff's motion for a new trial, made after a directed verdict was entered in favor of the defendant, in which plaintiff argued specifically...

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