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

No. 3427.

198 A.2d 740 (1964)

Lillian L. PHILLIPS and James G. Phillips and Motors Insurance Corporation, a corporation, Appellants, v. D. C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., a corporation, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 20, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erwin A. Alpern, Washington, D. C., with whom Karl G. Feissner, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Anthony E. Grimaldi, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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

MYERS, Associate Judge.

At the conclusion of the testimony for the plaintiff (appellant) in the trial court, a verdict was directed in favor of the D. C. Transit System, Inc., on the ground that plaintiff was contributorily negligent as a matter of law. This appeal ensued.

Substantially appellant contends that the trial judge erred in granting the directed verdict because (1) there was evidence on which the jury could...

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