THOMAS v. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO.

Nos. 1107, 1108.

83 A.2d 584 (1951)

THOMAS v. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO. RITZ CAB CO. v. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 3, 1951.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan L. Silberberg, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

George D. Horning, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Frank Roberson, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and CLAGETT, Associate Judges.


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Alvin L. Thomas, a taxicab driver, sued Capital Transit Company for personal injuries sustained in a collision between his cab and defendant's streetcar. Ritz Cab Company also filed suit for damages to the taxicab. The charge was that the streetcar was operated negligently and in violation of law. The transit company filed answers denying negligence, the two cases were consolidated and tried by jury, and at the close of all the evidence the trial...

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