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G. M. P. CORPORATION v. H. A. TEMPLETON ROOFING CO.

No. 3171.

190 A.2d 907 (1963)

G. M. P. CORPORATION, a corporation, Appellant, v. H. A. TEMPLETON ROOFING CO., Inc., a corporation, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 17, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark P. Friedlander, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mark P. Friedlander and Blaine P. Friedlander, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

William T. Clague, Washington, D. C., with whom Francis C. O'Brien and Allan C. Swingle, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, MYERS, Associate Judge, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code § 11-776(b).

HOOD, Chief Judge.

While performing certain roofing work on appellant's hotel, appellee negligently allowed tar to run down the water pipes. The tar hardened, clogged the pipes and caused the flooding of apartments in the hotel. Appellant employed a plumbing firm which repaired a clogged six-inch pipe in the basement. Suit was filed November 21, 1960, to recover the cost of the repairs. After several continuances, the case was set for trial November 6, 1961, with...

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