LEE v. LUIGI, INC.

No. 95-CV-827.

696 A.2d 1371 (1997)

Stephen M. LEE, Appellant, v. LUIGI, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Ratliff, Washington, DC, for appellant.

John C. Lynch and Jack D. Lapidus, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Bruce J. Klores and Marc Fiedler, Washington, DC, filed an amicus curiae brief for the Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and FARRELL, Associate Judge, and MACK, Senior Judge.


WAGNER, Chief Judge:

Appellant, Stephen M. Lee, a former member of the Metropolitan Police Department, filed this negligence action against appellee, Luigi, Inc., T/A Luigi's Restaurant (Luigi's) for damages for severe personal injuries sustained when he fell down a stairway inside Luigi's Restaurant while on duty and investigating a suspected burglary in response to an activated burglar alarm. Lee claimed that he was injured when he slipped and fell on a slippery...

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