GUEORY v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 13026.

408 A.2d 967 (1979)

Albert GUEORY, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Queen, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom John R. Risher, Jr., Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellees.

Before GALLAGHER and MACK, Associate Judges, and KORMAN, Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia.


GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from verdicts directed in favor of the District of Columbia at the close of appellant's evidence. Appellant had brought suit alleging false arrest and negligence by a Metropolitan Police officer resulting in his being attacked by the officer's police dog. We affirm the directed verdicts on both counts.

Viewing appellant's evidence in a light most favorable to him,1 it appears that late...

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