· 11/21/1978
Martin v. George Hyman Construction Co.
Citations
- 395 A.2d 63
- 1978 D.C. App. LEXIS 575
How courts have described this case
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- implicit recognition in statutory purpose of industrial safety standards that wage earners will not always exercise care for their own safety
- assumption of the risk and contributory negligence are not a bar to a claim of negligence based on deviation from a standard of care established by a public safety statute
- negligence claim for injuries when employee fell on a staircase
- negligence claim for injuries when employee fell on a staircase
- negligence claim for injuries when employee fell on a staircase
- negligence claim for injuries when employee fell on a staircase
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Judges: Kelly, Nebeker, Fer-Ren
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