Legal Opinion

Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Hillow ex rel. American Automobile Ins. Co.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 18, 1949No. 764PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

Defendant operates a large gasoline, oil and service station at the corner of 13th and K Streets, Northwest. Plaintiff left his automobile at the station between 10:00 and 11:00 o’clock in the morning to have *339seat covers installed. When he returned to the station at about S :00 o’clock in the afternoon the automobile could not be found. About 6:30 it was found off Mt. Vernon highway in Virginia in a badly damaged condition. The third-party defendant had been driving the car at the time it was damaged.

Defendant offered evidence that the work on the car was not completed…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commercial Molasses Corp. v. New York Tank Barge Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Johnston v. ReilyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  3. Pentz v. Pennsylvania Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1901
  4. McMahon v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1919
  5. Poole's Seed & Implement Co. v. RudeneWashington Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. John Factor v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  2. Williamson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Shea v. FridleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
  4. Pyne v. Jamaica Nutrition Holdings Ltd.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Harrison v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953

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