BRAXTON v. NATIONAL CAPITAL HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 13418.

396 A.2d 215 (1978)

Grace BRAXTON, Appellant, v. NATIONAL CAPITAL HOUSING AUTHORITY of the District of Columbia et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ford E. Young, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Louis P. Robbins, Acting Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before KERN, GALLAGHER and FERREN, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant brought this tort action in the Superior Court claiming that appellees' negligence was the cause of a burglary of her apartment resulting in the loss of various items of personal property. The court dismissed the action, and from that order comes this appeal. We affirm.

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On January 13, 1975, thieves broke into appellant's apartment, taking items which appellant valued at $2,000, but which the police valued at $150.00. The apartment...

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