LAMPKA v. WILSON LINE OF WASHINGTON, INC.

No. 17705.

325 F.2d 628 (1963)

Bessie C. LAMPKA, Appellant, v. WILSON LINE OF WASHINGTON, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Roger M. Whelan, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Alfred S. Fried and Harold J. Rogers, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Francis L. Casey, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before BASTIAN, BURGER and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The District Court directed a verdict for the defendant, appellee here, on the basis of appellant's opening statement to the jury. Appellant contends first that the complaint states a claim on which relief could be granted and second that the opening statement asserts appellee's negligence in failing to perform its duty to take adequate precaution against the foreseeable hazards incident to the simultaneous disembarkation of 100 to 150 passengers through...

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