FRANCIS v. FITZPATRICK

No. 6572.

89 F.2d 813 (1937)

FRANCIS v. FITZPATRICK et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 15, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus Borchardt, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

P. H. Marshall and Ringgold Hart, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, GRONER, and STEPHENS, Associate Justices.


STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

This case is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the appellees as defendants below. The action was in tort for negligence. The sole question presented by the assignment of errors is as to the correctness of an instruction given the jury. Hereinafter the appellant will be referred to as plaintiff and the appellees as defendants.

The plaintiff was injured, it was alleged, while riding as a passenger in a taxicab owned and operated...

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