TODD v. JACKSON

No. 15161.

283 F.2d 371 (1960)

Lee W. TODD, Appellant v. Albert JACKSON et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John A. Shorter, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Alfred M. Schwartz, Washington, D. C., for appellees Jackson and Bowling.

Mr. William E. Stewart, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Richard W. Galiher and Thomas A. Kieffer, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees Broadus and Holland.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, FAHY and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant was a guest passenger in an automobile (licensed as a taxicab) which ran into the rear of a parked truck trailer in the city of Washington. Plaintiff was seriously injured. He instituted this suit for damages against the driver of the taxicab, its owner, and the driver and the owner of the truck and trailer. At the conclusion of the plaintiff's evidence, the District Court directed a verdict in favor of all the defendants...

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