Legal Opinion

Smith v. Brooks

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 7, 1975No. 8885PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

An automobile owned by appellee Brooks and operated by appellee Mitchell was in a collision with an automobile owned and operated by appellant Smith. Brooks and Mitchell sued Smith for the damage to Brooks’ car, and Smith counterclaimed for the damage to her car. The trial court awarded judgment to Brooks and Mitchell, 1 and we granted Smith’s application for allowance of an appeal. 2

The single question raised on appeal relates to the amount of damages awarded appellees. The evidence as to damages was that the car, a 1966 Chevelle, was damaged from its left front fender down the left side to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Knox v. AkowskeyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Nichols v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. American Service Center Associates v. HeltonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. Gamble v. SmithDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Gomez v. GomezDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Nichols v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975

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