Sawyer v. Monarch Cab Company
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Associate Judge.
This case arose out of a collision between appellant’s automobile and appellee’s taxicab at an uncontrolled intersection. The trial court found that the collision was caused by appellant’s negligence and awarded appellee damages in the amount of $1,666.46. On this appeal appellant first contends that the court erred in not finding the driver of appellee’s vehicle negligent. As we have stated time and again, questions of negligence and contribuT tory negligence generally fall within the province of the trier of fact and its determinations will not be disturbed unless…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bailey v. FordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1927
- Custom Taxicabs, Inc. v. HatchDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955
- Royer v. DeihlDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
- Teets v. HahnSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1927
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