Legal Opinion
Morris v. Byrd
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 14, 1957No. 1923PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Associate Judge.
Appellant filed a complaint against ap-pellees 1 seeking damages for “breach of release.” Congressional Insurance Company moved for summary judgment, which was granted. This appeal followed.
The facts alleged may be summarized briefly. In December 19S5 a collision occurred between the vehicles of Helen C. Byrd and appellant. Mrs. Byrd filed a claim under her $50.00 deductible automobile collision insurance policy with Congressional, which was paid. Congressional, as subrogee, then brought suit, naming Mrs. Byrd as party plaintiff; the answer alleged that Mrs. Byrd and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Davis v. Boyle Bros.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950
- Bahn Ex Rel. Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance v. ShalevDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
- Bayley v. LewisWashington Supreme Court · 1951
- Goodall v. Frank R. Jelleff, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
- Proctor v. WardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Federal Insurance Company v. Plaza Drugs, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1971
- Motors Insurance Corp. v. Home Indemnity Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
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