Legal Opinion
Conrad v. Porter
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 5, 1951No. 1022PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAGETT, Associate Judge.
Plaintiff was the owner of an automobile which was demolished while legally-parked on a street in front of his home. His car was hit by a truck owned by defendant and driven by a third person to whom the truck had been loaned by defendant’s employee. Damages were stipulated. The case being submitted to a jury defendant was held liable. He appeals on the ground that his motion for a directed verdict at the conclusion of the evidence or for judgment notwithstanding the verdict should 'have been granted as a matter of law.
No serious question is raised as to the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Casey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Rosenberg v. MurrayCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- Hiscox v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Rice v. SimmonsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
3Cited by14 opinions
- Myers v. GaitherDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1967
- Lancaster v. CanuelDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
- Emory M. Jones, Sr. v. John HalunCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
- Joyner v. HollandDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
- Jasper Porter v. J. Fairfax ConradCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.