GRIFFIN v. ANDERSON

No. 2282.

148 A.2d 713 (1959)

Cynthia G. GRIFFIN and Harold J. Griffin, Appellants, v. Alfred W. ANDERSON, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 24, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney H. Mendelsohn, Silver Spring, Md., for appellants.

Francis X. Quinn, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, QUINN, Associate Judge, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776(b).


ROVER, Chief Judge.

Appellants sued appellee for damages to their automobile as the result of a collision between their car, driven by appellant Harold J. Griffin, and one operated by appellee. At the time of the accident both cars were proceeding in the same direction on the Memorial Bridge on their way to Virginia. The trial court found in favor of appellee, holding that the operator of appellants' car was guilty of contributory negligence and that the doctrine...

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