· 4/25/1969
Ramsay v. Morrissette
Citations
- 252 A.2d 509
- 1969 D.C. App. LEXIS 233
How courts have described this case
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- noting the landlord's alleged failure to replace the resident manager, to inform the police, to install a lock on the front door and to prevent intruders from frequenting the entrance to the building
- noting the landlord’s alleged failure to replace the resident manager, to inform the police, to install a lock on the front door and to prevent intruders from frequenting the entrance to the building
- tenant who was the victim of an assault permitted to proceed to trial to establish negligence from, among other things, the landlord's failure to install a lock on the front door
- tenant who was the victim of an assault permitted to proceed to trial to establish negligence from, among other things, the landlord’s failure to install a lock on the front door
- issue for jury whether decreased security measures make landlord liable for assault in apartment
- issue for jury whether decreased security measures make landlord liable for assault in apartment
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Judges: Kelly, Fickling, Kern
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