SPEIGHTS v. 800 WATER STREET, INC.

No. 08-CV-1195.

4 A.3d 471 (2010)

Nathaniel H. SPEIGHTS, Appellant, v. 800 WATER STREET, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith W. Watters , Washington, DC, was on the brief for appellant.

Simon M. Osnos , Falls Church, VA, was on the brief for appellee.

Before REID and KRAMER, Associate Judges, and KING, Senior Judge.


KING, Senior Judge:

In this negligence action to recover damages for an injury suffered during a fall, Nathaniel Speights appeals from the trial court's entry of judgment as a matter of law for appellee 800 Water Street, Inc., which owns the H2O Restaurant where the injury occurred. Speights contends the trial court erroneously concluded that the jury would have to speculate in order to find that the restaurant's negligence caused the injury Speights sustained. He...

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