Legal Opinion

Cohen v. Evening Star Newspaper Co.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 17, 1940No. 7406PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Associate Justice.

On May 28, 1936, appellant’s twelve year old son was injured by a track owned and operated by appellee. The accident occurred immediately after the child had alighted from a bus and while he was attempting to cross the street at or near the intersection of Seventh and Girard Streets, Northeast, in the City of Washington. Appellant, as next friend of the child, brought this action in the court below to recover damages for the injuries sustained. Following a trial, the jury found a verdict in appellee’s favor; and this appeal is from the judgment based thereon. All the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ayers v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Shettel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  3. McCartney v. HolmquistDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1939
  4. Nunan v. TimberlakeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
  5. Capital Traction Co. v. LyonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1928

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  2. Hodge v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  3. Lucy Mae Nolan, Administratrix of the Estate of Russell Nolan, Deceased v. R. W. Greene, Jr., Sand and Gravel Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
  4. Van Camp Sea Food Co. v. NordykeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1944
  5. Abdo Tehr Hussein v. Isthmian Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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