Legal Opinion
Stewart v. Capital Transit Co.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 3, 1939No. 7141PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, Associate Justice.
This is an appeal by the plaintiffs below from judgments of the District Court entered on a verdict for the defendant in two personal injury actions involving similar issues and consolidated for trial. One suit was by the injured person, Lottie Stewart; the other was by her husband for loss of services. Lottie Stewart was struck by a street car on Florida Avenue, N. W., in Washington, D. C. The complaints alleged negligence. The defendant pleaded, and the plaintiffs denied, contributory negligence. At the trial the plaintiffs contended that if there was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Robinson v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1897
- Globe Furniture Co. v. GatelyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1922
3Cited by23 opinions
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