MORRIS v. BYRD

No. 1923.

131 A.2d 743 (1957)

George H. MORRIS, Appellant, v. Helen C. BYRD and Congressional Insurance Co., Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 14, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll F. Tyler, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Louis J. Lombardo, Washington, D. C., with whom E. Willard Hyde, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Congressional Ins. Co.

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


QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant filed a complaint against appellees1 seeking damages for "breach of release." Congressional Insurance Company moved for summary judgment, which was granted. This appeal followed.

The facts alleged may be summarized briefly. In December 1955 a collision occurred between the vehicles of Helen C. Byrd and appellant. Mrs. Byrd filed a claim under her $50.00...

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