CRAIG v. COX

Nos. 2688, 2689.

171 A.2d 259 (1961)

Philip Y. CRAIG, Appellant, v. John T. COX and Alvin C. Doak, Appellees. Philip Y. CRAIG, Appellant, v. Alvin C. DOAK, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 2, 1961.

Rehearing Denied June 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Penrose Lucas Albright, Washington, D. C., with whom Mason, Mason & Albright, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Nathan J. Paulson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

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


HOOD, Associate Judge.

These two actions, one for false arrest and the other for assault and battery, grew out of a parking incident at Washington National Airport located in Virginia across the Potomac River from Washington.1

On a Sunday afternoon appellant, an employee of the Maritime Administration, drove with some friends to the airport where they were to meet another friend who was...

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