Legal Opinion
Crump v. Browning
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 17, 1955No. 1576PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Chief Judge.
This case grew out of the unintentional shooting of one friend by another. One morning plaintiff Crump and defendant ■Browning, both U. S. Park Police officers, met at Crump’s home preparatory to going shopping together. While Crump was ■ changing into civilian clothes, Browning took an automatic pistol from a dresser drawer and after it had been in his hands a short while it went off and fired a bullet into Crump’s chest. The wound resulted in painful injuries for which Crump was hospitalized for five days, bedded at home for three more weeks and suffered pain for an…
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