NATIONAL RIFLE ASS'N v. AILES

No. 79-342.

428 A.2d 816 (1981)

NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. John C. AILES et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen N. Shulman, Washington, D. C., with whom Joseph A. Artabane and Thomas E. Weil, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the briefs, for appellant.

Mark A. Bayer, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before HARRIS, MACK and FERREN, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge.

The National Rifle Association (NRA) appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding seven of its former employees a total of $90,707.21, representing payment for unused leave accrued during their NRA tenure. NRA contends that (1) the trial court's instruction to the jury impermissibly shifted the burden to NRA to prove that the employees were not entitled to compensation for a portion of their unused leave, and (2) the trial court...

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