JOHNSON v. YELLOW CAB CO. OF D. C.

No. 1281.

93 A.2d 566 (1953)

JOHNSON v. YELLOW CAB CO. OF D. C., Inc.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 6, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Ginberg, Washington, D. C., with whom Irving A. Levine, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Sol Friedman, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Following an intersection collision Danny Lee Johnson sued Yellow Cab Company for damages to his automobile. In a counterclaim Yellow Cab demanded reimbursement for its damages. A jury found against plaintiff on his claim, and against defendant on its counterclaim. Plaintiff brings the case here for review on the sole ground that the trial judge incorrectly refused to give an instruction on the doctrine of last clear chance.

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