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INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTING CORP. v. AMERICAN DIST. TELEGRAPH COMPANY

Nos. 75-1261 and 75-1283.

569 F.2d 136 (1977)

INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION, a Maryland Corporation, Appellant, v. AMERICAN DISTRICT TELEGRAPH COMPANY et al., Appellees. INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION, a Maryland Corporation v. AMERICAN DISTRICT TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a West Virginia Corporation, Appellant, v. George E. HINES, Walter T. Smith, Jr.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. O'Toole, Washington D. C., with whom Milton Eisenberg, Washington D. C., was on the brief for appellant in No. 75-1261 and appellee in No. 75-1283.

Peter Barnes, Washington D. C., for appellant in No. 75-1283 and appellee in No. 75-1261.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and TAMM and ROBB, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by ROBB, Circuit Judge.

ROBB, Circuit Judge:

This case arises from the theft of thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a liquor store operated by International Distributing Corporation (IDC). IDC sued American District Telegraph Corporation (ADT), the company which provided a burglar alarm service to IDC. The theory of the suit was that two of ADT's employees committed the thefts.

The District Court granted summary...

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