WENTWORTH v. AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION

No. 8452.

336 A.2d 542 (1975)

Hazel H. WENTWORTH, Appellant, v. AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION, a corporation, and The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company, Inc., a corporation, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry H. Brylawski, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David J. Hensler, Washington, D.C., with whom Corbin Crews, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Air Line Pilots Assn.

James Brent Clarke, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellee Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co., Inc.

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


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Appellant, the owner of a building, sued Air Line Pilots Association and the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. for damages allegedly suffered when a nearby excavation by one, or both, of the appellees negligently caused the foundation of her building to shift and the walls to crack. At the close of appellant's proof, the court directed a verdict of one cent (1¢) in favor of appellant, finding that appellant had failed to make any...

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