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POTTS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 94-CV-1499.

697 A.2d 1249 (1997)

Bobby POTTS, et al., Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 7, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boniface K. Cobbina, Washington, DC, for Appellants.

Dennis J. Sullivan for Appellees George Demarest and District of Columbia.

Thomas L. McCally, with whom Samuel J. Smith was on the brief, Washington, DC, for Appellees Spencer Promotions, Inc. and John Newman.

Before STEADMAN, FARRELL and REID, Associate Judges.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge.

Appellants Bobby Potts and Lou Smalls were injured by gunshots from an unknown source as they were exiting the Washington Convention Center ("WCC") after attending a boxing event on October 29, 1991. They brought a negligence action against the District of Columbia, George Demarest (as General Manager of the Convention Board), Spencer Promotions, Inc. (the promoter of the boxing match), and John...

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