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FAISON v. A. P. WOODSON COMPANY

No. 3500.

202 A.2d 781 (1964)

Claudie T. FAISON and George W. Gardner, Appellants, v. A. P. WOODSON COMPANY and Chester Datcher, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 31, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Rosenberg, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

William T. Clague, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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

QUINN, Associate Judge.

This was a suit by appellant for injuries sustained when their ambulance, on an emergency run, collided with a truck operated by appellee Datcher and owned by appellee Woodson. On appeal the principal contentions are that the evidence failed to support an instruction on contributory negligence and that an instruction on both contributory negligence and unavoidable accident was inconsistent.

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