DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. HUYSMAN

No. 93-CV-927.

650 A.2d 1323 (1994)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. James HUYSMAN, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. McKay, Jr., Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, at the time the brief was filed, and Vanessa Ruiz, Acting Corp. Counsel, at the time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Edwin H. Harvey, Washington, DC, for appellees.

Before FERREN and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.


GALLAGHER, Senior Judge:

The District of Columbia ("the District") appeals from a judgment of $240,000 in favor of the appellee, James Huysman, and a judgment of $20,000 for loss of consortium in favor of appellee's wife and co-plaintiff, Betsy Huysman. The judgment arises from a collision involving appellee and a District employee. On appeal, the District argues that there was no evidence upon which a jury could find that appellant had the last clear chance to avoid...

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