PRYOR v. SCOTT

No. 2256.

146 A.2d 569 (1958)

Charles PRYOR, Appellant, v. Harry E. SCOTT, Jr., and Capitol Cab Cooperative Ass'n, Inc., a body corporate, Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 2, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Parks, Washington, D. C., with whom Robert A. Harris, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

J. Lawrence Hall, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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


PER CURIAM.

Appellant's automobile while proceeding through an uncontrolled street intersection was struck on its right rear side by appellee's automobile. The trial court found appellee was negligent, but denied recovery to appellant because of contributory negligence on his part.

This appeal attacks the finding of contributory negligence. Appellant asserts that because his automobile was first in the intersection he had the right of way. He relies on Bland...

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