Julia T. Cellini v. Edward K. Moss

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant brought this action to recover for injuries alleged to have resulted from hitting her head against the windshield of defendant’s car when defendant, whose passenger she was, stopped his car suddenly to avoid collision with a car in front. Defendant sought summary judgment, chiefly on the basis of the following affidavit:

“Edward K. Moss, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says as follows:

“That he is the defendant in the above entitled cause.

“That on the 5th day of March, 1954, I was proceeding north on Wisconsin Avenue in the left lane of…