Legal Opinion
Holmes v. Stahl
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 7, 1963No. 3197PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Acting Judge.
In this automobile collision case a jury awarded damages to plaintiff. Thereafter, on defendant’s motion, the trial court set the verdict aside and ordered judgment for defendant, n. o. v. The collision was in an uncontrolled intersection. Plaintiff was driving west on Upshur Street and defendant was driving south on Eighteenth Street. *103Defendant struck plaintiff’s car broadside within the intersection of those two streets.
The testimony as to the collision was extensive and conflicting. Plaintiff testified that as she approached the intersection she reduced her speed,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Lewis v. ShiffersDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
- Reading v. FauconDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
- Cox v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
- Herndon v. HigdonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- District of Columbia v. LapianaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
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