Case Name: Lillian E. BEAVERS, Appellant, v. Harry A. SWAGART, Sr., et al., Appellees
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1956-10-25
Citations: 238 F.2d 23
Docket Number: No. 13194
Parties: Lillian E. BEAVERS, Appellant, v. Harry A. SWAGART, Sr., et al., Appellees.
Judges: Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and BAZELON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 238
Pages: 23–24

Head Matter:
Lillian E. BEAVERS, Appellant, v. Harry A. SWAGART, Sr., et al., Appellees.
No. 13194.
United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.
Argued Oct. 16, 1956.
Decided Oct. 25, 1956.
Mr. Marcus Borchardt, Washington, D. C., for appellant.
Mr. Richard W. Galiher, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Julian H. Reis and William E. Stewart, Jr., Washing ton, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.
Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and BAZELON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
The plaintiff appeals from a judgment for the defendant based on a directed verdict in an action for personal injuries caused by falling down stairs in the defendant's gasoline station. We think the case should have been submitted to the jury.
Reversed.