District of Columbia Court of Appeals July 16, 1998, No. 96-CV-21 (Shoppers Food Warehouse v. Moreno)

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REID, Associate Judge:

The main issue presented by this case is whether the trial court had personal jurisdiction over appellant, a nonresident corporation *108which advertised its grocery stores in the District of Columbia communications media, where appellee, a District resident, alleged she suffered personal injuries in one of appellant’s Maryland stores located near the