Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. Pauline Nordstrom, Sinclair Refining Company v. Pauline Nordstrom
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 12, 1963No. 17789, 17793PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judge.
These appeals are by the District of Columbia and the Sinclair Refining Company from money judgments of the District Court awarded to Pauline Nord-strom and Charles Nordstrom, wife and husband, for injuries to the former, and expenses and loss of consortium by the latter, attributed to a fall of the wife in circumstances to be stated. In supplying oil to a private dwelling Sinclair backed its tank truck across a sidewalk, leaving about three feet between the front of the truck and the curbline. This three-foot area was a paved surface which slanted downward from the part…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Washington Gas Light Co. v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Ross v. HartmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
- United States v. Savage Truck Line, Inc. (Four Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
- George's Radio, Inc. v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Munsey v. WebbSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- R. & G. Orthopedic Appliances & Prosthetics, Inc. v. CurtinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- East Penn Manufacturing Co. v. PinedaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- McNeil Pharmaceutical v. HawkinsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
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