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Opinion of the Court
Filed
July 23, 2019
Case
Chow v. Wash. Metro. Area Transit Auth.
Case status
Decided

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TREVOR N. McFADDEN, U.S.D.J. A young tourist suffered every commuter's nightmare when his foot and then hand were mangled in an escalator at the Smithsonian Metrorail Station in Washington, D.C. Teman Chow and his parents sued the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ("WMATA"), which owns and operates the station, alleging various negligence claims. WMATA has moved to dismiss the Chows' Complaint in part, arguing that seve…

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