ADAMS v. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO.

No. 9054.

154 F.2d 859 (1946)

ADAMS v. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO. et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided April 15, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Donald S. Caruthers, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Robert W. McMillan and S. Jay McCathran, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Howard Boyd, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Edward B. Williams, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Capital Transit Company.

Mr. Albert E. Brault, of Washington, D. C., for appellee Robert Will.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and CLARK and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff who failed to recover against either of two defendants in a negligence action arising out of an accident which occurred when she was alighting from a streetcar and was pushed upon or in front of a taxi-cab by an unknown youth making a quick exit from the same car.

While there is a conflict in the evidence as to precise details, it appears from the record that the accident happened when the plaintiff, appellant...

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