CAPITAL TRANSIT CO. v. BINGMAN

No. 11926.

212 F.2d 241 (1954)

CAPITAL TRANSIT CO. v. BINGMAN.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank F. Roberson, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. John P. Arness, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Dorsey K. Offutt, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. David F. Smith, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before CLARK, BAZELON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

No adverse criticism can properly attach to defense counsel who try a closely contested issue of fact for all it is worth, and that is what was done in this suit, brought to recover for personal injury. The record discloses that available defenses were urged capably and vigorously throughout the trial and thereafter. Motion for a directed verdict was filed, and denied. After verdict for the plaintiff, defendant sought judgment notwithstanding...

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