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

No. 8128.

333 A.2d 61 (1975)

D. C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., Appellant, v. Frances E. FREEMAN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Hilton, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

J. E. Wingfield, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, and KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellee, while in her auto awaiting the change of a traffic light at an intersection in Wheaton, was struck from the rear by appellant's bus. The trial court, after testimony concerning the accident was presented to the jury, directed a verdict in her favor on the issue of negligence. Appellant does not now challenge this action, but rather argues on appeal that the jury's award of damages in the amount of $20,000 was excessive upon all the evidence,...

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