ELLIOTT v. CAPITOL CADILLAC-OLDSMOBILE COMPANY

No. 4239.

245 A.2d 634 (1968)

Kenneth R. ELLIOTT, Appellant, v. CAPITOL CADILLAC-OLDSMOBILE COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick H. Evans, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Cornelius H. Doherty, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MYERS, KELLY and FICKLING, Associate Judges.


MYERS, Associate Judge:

Appellant, a member of the Metropolitan Police Department, while directing traffic at an intersection, was struck and injured by the driver of a stolen automobile. Appellee corporation is an automobile dealership which also provides parking lots for cars that are brought to it for service or repair. The car that injured appellant had been stolen from one of these lots. Appellant filed suit against appellee.

At trial evidence established...

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