District of Columbia Housing Authority v. Pinkney

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• holding that appellant waived its objection to inconsistency in remarkably similar verdict by failing to raise it before jury’s discharge
• noting that “a landowner has the ‘duty to perform such inspections as a reasonable person would find necessary to detect or learn about any dangerous condition’” (emphasis added
• stating that “the District government . . . shall not be liable for damages for any action, or failure to take action, by the Authority or its officers, employees, or agents.”
• Constructive notice requires a showing that the condition existed \for a sufficient length of time\ such that the party should have known about the condition
• “We review a trial court's determination regarding the applicability of sovereign immunity de novo.”

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