CAPITAL TRANSIT CO. v. JACKSON

No. 8825.

149 F.2d 839 (1945)

CAPITAL TRANSIT CO. v. JACKSON.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia

Decided June 18, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin A. Swingle, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Ernest A. Swingle and Allan C. Swingle, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Messrs. B. T. Sanders and Horace O. Pollard, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.


GRONER, C. J.

Appellee was a passenger on a street car operated in the City of Washington by Transit Company (appellant). She was injured as the result of a collision between the street car and a truck owned by Ambassador Laundry and brought this suit against both Transit and Laundry Companies. The complaint alleged general negligence against Transit Company and violation by Laundry Company of city traffic ordinances. At the trial appellee testified that at the time...

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