BOSTIC v. HENKELS AND MCCOY, INC.

Nos. 98-CV-71, 98-CV-160.

748 A.2d 421 (2000)

Michael BOSTIC, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. HENKELS AND McCOY, INC., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Sutton, Washington, DC, with whom Carmyn J. Lombardo, Langley Park, MD, was on the brief, for appellant/cross-appellee.

George B. Breen, with whom D'Ana E. Johnson, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and FARRELL and REID, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Plaintiff (Bostic) was injured when he partially fell through plywood boards that covered a trench and served as a temporary sidewalk. The trench had been dug by defendant Henkels and McCoy, Inc. (H & M), while performing work as an independent contractor on behalf of the Washington Gas Company. Bostic sued H & M1 alleging that it had negligently maintained the...

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