BENNETT v. D. C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC.

No. 16384.

298 F.2d 325 (1962)

Edna M. BENNETT, Appellant, v. D. C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward J. Ryan, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Frank F. Roberson, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. David N. Webster, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee. Mr. James Belson, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before FAHY, DANAHER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant [plaintiff] filed suit in the District Court for damages against appellee [defendant] for personal injuries. At the close of all the evidence, motion was made by defendant for a directed verdict on the ground that plaintiff had not made out her case. The court took the motion under advisement pending the jury's verdict, in accordance with Fed.R. Civ.P. 50(b), 28 U.S.C.A.1 The verdict of the jury was for plaintiff...

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