Legal Opinion

Underwood v. Capital Transit Co.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 29, 1950No. 10265_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Underwood, plaintiff below, was a passenger on appellee’s street car on the 28th of May, 1945, when it collided with the rear of another street car which had stopped to unload passengers. Appellant claimed that she was thrown down and that as a result of this accident she had sustained certain serious injuries which have incapacitated her. Her story was that there was a crash; that she was thrown over against a window and down; that the crash of glass was heard from the other street car; and that the conductor of the car on which she was riding helped her up.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sweeney v. ErvingSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Capital Transit Co. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  3. Safeway Stores, Inc. v. WestCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. D. C. Transit System, Inc. v. Margaret H. Slingland, United States of America v. D. C. Transit System, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
  2. Annie M. Martin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  3. Powers v. CoatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
  4. Andrews v. FornessDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. Brown v. Potomac Electric Power CompanyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1964

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