Legal Opinion

Champ v. Atkins

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 17, 1942No. 7964PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

Champ was injured by a taxicab owned and operated by one Murchison. It bore the name and colors of Harlem Taxicab Association, an unincorporated association composed of men each of whom, like Murchison, owned and operated a cab. The members paid dues of $1.00 per week, bought their cabs from one dealer, used the same colors and telephone service, and perhaps used other common service and facilities. The present appellees, Atkins et al., were members of the Association. Champ sued them as such, and recovered judgment against them on the theory that they were engaged…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Reitz v. MealeySupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Callas v. Independent Taxi Owners' Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933
  3. Rhone v. Try Me Cab Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wolpe v. PoretskyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
  2. Clark v. Sandusky Appeal of De RoseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  3. Textile Workers Union of America, CIO v. The Allendale Company, Hayward-Schuster Woolen Mills, Inc. v. The Allendale CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  4. Brooks v. Flagg Brothers, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1974
  5. Yellow Cab Co. of D. C., Inc. v. MagruderDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1943

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