Ballard v. Ace Wrecking Company

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

Appellant, plaintiff below, Causie Ballard, noted this appeal after the trial judge granted a joint motion for judgment on behalf of the defendants, Ace Wrecking Company and the District of Columbia at the close of the plaintiff’s evidence. The District of Columbia has also appealed from a judgment for Ace Wrecking Company on the cross claim of the former for indemnification for counsel fees expended in defense of the plaintiff’s claim.

The plaintiff instituted this- action by suing Ace Wrecking Company as agent and employee of the District of Columbia and the District…