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SHEWMAKER v. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO.

No. 8535.

143 F.2d 142 (1944)

SHEWMAKER et al. v. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided May 29, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Justin L. Edgerton, of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Mr. H. W. Kelly, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. R. E. Lee Goff, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee. Mr. S. R. Bowen, of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before MILLER, EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.

MILLER, Associate Justice.

The injuries complained of in this case resulted from a collision between two automobiles. Appellants, as plaintiffs in the trial court, contended that the accident was caused by the negligent operation of a streetcar owned and operated by appellee. The trial court denied motions to direct a verdict, which were made by appellee, first, at the close of appellants' case and, again, at the close of all the evidence. After the jury had returned...

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