ROBERTSON v. METRO. WASHINGTON AIRPORT AUTH.

Record No. 940122.

452 S.E.2d 845 (1995)

Brenda E. ROBERTSON v. METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORT AUTHORITY, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracey S. Brinkman, Fairfax (William L. Schmidt, Marco A. Lopez, William L. Schmidt & Associates, Springfield, on briefs), for appellant.

Melissa S. Hogue, Fairfax (John D. McGavin, Lewis, Trichilo, Bancroft, McGavin & Horvath, on brief), for appellees.

Present: All the Justices.


WHITING, Justice.

In this case, we decide whether a mistrial should have been granted because the jury violated the court's specific directions not to discuss the case prior to the court's instructions and final argument of counsel.

On January 1, 1990, Brenda E. Robertson was injured at the Washington National Airport when she fell upon stepping into an alleged pothole in an airport parking lot. She sued International Business Services, Inc. of D.C., the operator...

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