MURPHY v. SCHWANKHAUS

No. 05-CV-1486.

924 A.2d 988 (2007)

Starr L. MURPHY, Appellant, v. Nancy SCHWANKHAUS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Parsons, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Jacquelyn M. Kramer, Hunt Valley, MD, for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, REID, Associate Judge, and FERREN, Senior Judge.


FERREN, Senior Judge:

This case concerns injuries to the plaintiff-appellant, Starr L. Murphy, who fell on the icy sidewalk in front of an apartment building owned by the defendant-appellee, Nancy Schwankhaus. According to Murphy, a tenant of Schwankhaus—allegedly her agent—had negligently shoveled the snowy sidewalk, leaving a patch of ice that caused Murphy to slip, fall, and fracture her leg and ankle—injuries, Murphy says, warranting recovery...

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