D. C. Transit System, Inc. v. Coffey

MYERS, Associate Judge.

This case involved a collision between a bus of the D. C. Transit System and a truck at an uncontrolled “T” intersection. D. C. Transit sued both the driver and the owner of the truck for damages to its bus; the latter counterclaimed for damage to his vehicle. Trial resulted in judgment for damages to the truck and denial of recovery to D. C. Transit. This appeal ensued.

The sole error charged is the refusal of the trial judge to consider the provisions of Sections 46(a) and 46(b) of the Traffic and Motor Vehicle Regulations of the District of Columbia in reaching a…