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FIREMEN'S INS. CO. OF WASHINGTON, D. C. v. HENRY FUEL CO.

No. 4082.

245 A.2d 127 (1968)

FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY OF WASHINGTON, D. C., a corporation, and Home Insurance Company of New York, a corporation, Appellants, v. HENRY FUEL COMPANY, Inc., and Barrington Henry, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 8, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Eggers, Silver Spring, Md., for appellants.

Frederick H. Evans, Washington, D. C., for appellees. William S. Thompson and James T. Wright, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellees.

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

KELLY, Associate Judge.

Appellants, subrogees of one Franklin, protest a judgment in the trial court against them in their action for damages caused by fire allegedly resulting from the negligence of appellees' employee in filling a fuel tank in such manner that oil spilled on the floor of the furnace room, subsequently ignited, and damaged the premises and personal property therein. The court found that appellants failed to carry the burden of proof of causation...

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