Legal Opinion
Leiken v. Wilson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 3, 1982No. 80-376PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
We granted this appeal from a decision of the Small Claims Branch because it *996presents two significant issues that are likely to recur in the administration of small claims as well as elsewhere in the Civil Division: (1) Did the trial court err in vacating a consent judgment (based on a settlement agreement) against appellee Win-gate, the driver of an automobile that collided with appellant’s parked car? (2) Did the court properly rule that appellees Win-gate and Wilson (the car owner) were not liable for negligence since neither of them knew, or reasonably could have…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Hobbs v. McLeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Teodore Dorotee Autera v. Manuel Dudley Robinson, Anthony C. Autera v. Manuel Dudley RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Alarid v. VanierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
- McKenna v. AustinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
- Ross v. HartmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Genoa M. White v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- Lyons v. BarrazottoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- Waldman v. LevineDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
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