WOOD v. DAY

No. 87-7231.

859 F.2d 1490 (1988)

Anna May WOOD v. Rocky Alan DAY and Giant Food, Inc., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jayson L. Spiegel, with whom Dwight D. Murray and David P. Durbin, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants. Mary Ann Snow, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellants.

H. Vincent McKnight, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom James M. Hanny, Landover, Md., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, D.H. GINSBURG and SENTELLE, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a judgment entered on a jury's verdict in a case of negligence arising from a rear-end collision. Because liability was admitted by defendants, Rocky Alan Day and Giant Food, Inc. (collectively "appellants"), the sole issue at trial was damages. The jury awarded plaintiff Anna May Wood ("Wood" or "appellee") damages of $100,000 via a general verdict. Appellants...

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