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MARTIE v. COGAN

No. 14139.

428 F.2d 446 (1970)

Jesse B. MARTIE, Appellee, v. Thomas V. COGAN, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 18, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. K. Donovan, Falls Church, Va., for appellant.

Henry B. Zachary, Alexandria, Va., for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and BRYAN and CRAVEN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals from a judgment awarding $12,500 in damages to plaintiff for injuries caused by an explosion as the parties were attempting to start the defendant's car by pouring gasoline into the carburetor. Upon a review of the briefs and record, we find oral argument unnecessary and affirm. Plaintiff and defendant both of whom are automobile mechanics, acknowledge that priming the carburetor with gasoline...

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