SOLAR v. UNITED STATES

No. 1283.

94 A.2d 34 (1953)

SOLAR v. UNITED STATES.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myer Koonin, Washington, D.C., with whom Robert C. Chalfonte, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Paul F. Leonard, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Charles M. Irelan, U.S. Atty., and Joseph M. Howard, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee. William R. Glendon, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

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


HOOD, Associate Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of negligent homicide.1 The accident occurred in the intersection of 12th and P Streets, Northwest. Appellant was driving east on P Street and a taxicab was proceeding south on 12th Street. Appellant's car struck the right rear of the taxicab and the collision forced the taxicab into a spin and across the intersection. A three-year old child who was standing on the curb at the...

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