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SMITH v. WASHINGTON SHERATON CORP.

Nos. 96-7228, 96-7238.

135 F.3d 779 (1998)

Mary Jo SMITH, Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. WASHINGTON SHERATON CORPORATION, Appellant/Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Lopata, Baltimore, MD, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant/cross-appellees.

Stephen V. Wehner, Washington, DC, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before: WALD, WILLIAMS, and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

On June 2, 1993, the plaintiff, Mary Jo Smith, sustained head injuries when she fell off a ramp leading from a parking garage into a lobby of the Washington Sheraton Hotel. Invoking the district court's diversity jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C. § 1332, Smith named as defendants responsible for the condition of...

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