Legal Opinion

Capital Transit Co. v. Gamble

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 10, 1947No. 9244PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment of the District Court awarding damages for personal injuries. Defendant moved for a directed verdict at the close of the plaintiffs’ evidence and again at the close of its evidence. These motions were denied. After the jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiffs and judgment was entered thereon, defendant moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict which was denied. Defendant, as appellant here, urges that this action of the trial court was error.

Considering the case as we do, it presents a single question which can…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Cone v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Ewing v. GoodeU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern Ohio · 1897
  4. Kelly Furniture Co. v. Washington Ry. & Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1935

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Neely v. Martin K. Eby Construction Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Eleanor T. Johnson v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  3. Harbor Insurance Company v. Schnabel Foundation Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  4. Masterson v. AthertonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962
  5. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. Robert Livingston Pomeroy, of the Estate of Elizabeth Eagan PomeroyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957

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