CALL CARL, INC. v. DEADWYLER

No. 3044.

187 A.2d 701 (1963)

CALL CARL, INC., a corporation, and Henry Nelson Yenney, Appellants, v. Hollis S. DEADWYLER and D. C. Transit System, Inc., a corporation, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 29, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Welch, Washington, D. C., with whom J. Harry Welch, H. Mason Welch, J. Joseph Barse and Walter J. Murphy, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Francis L. Casey, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee D. C. Transit System, Inc.

Arthur W. Jackson, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee Deadwyler but filed no brief.

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


MYERS, Associate Judge.

A D. C. Transit bus passed a stop sign and struck another motor vehicle owned by appellant Call Carl, Inc., and driven by its employee, appellant Yenney. Mrs. Deadwyler, a passenger on the bus, was injured in the collision and sued D. C. Transit, Call Carl, Inc., and Yenney as joint tortfeasors. D. C. Transit admitted its liability in the collision, but contended that Yenney and Call Carl, Inc., had also been negligent and that their negligence...

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