BYRD v. HAWKINS

No. 13415.

404 A.2d 941 (1979)

William H. BYRD, Appellant, v. Raymond T. HAWKINS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Parsons, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Frank J. Martell, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KELLY, KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court committed error requiring reversal by refusing to instruct the jury on the last clear chance doctrine as was requested by appellant (plaintiff) in a trial of the action he brought for personal injuries allegedly suffered when struck by a car driven by appellee (defendant). The incident occurred, according to the testimony, at the intersection of North Capitol...

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