Legal Opinion

Herndon v. Higdon

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 13, 1943No. 17PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARDSON, Chief Judge.

Parties will be designated as in the trial court.

The suit was for damages to plaintiff’s automobile resulting from a collision with defendant’s car at the intersection of 26th and I Streets, N.W., on June 15, 1942. Both were private passenger cars. The accident occurred at noon, the day was clear, the street dry. The only other traffic noted was a southbound truck on 26th Street, north of I Street. There were neither traffic signs nor signals at this corner.

Plaintiff was driving north on 26th Street; defendant east on I Street. Plaintiff testified that he was driving…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Carlson v. MeusbergerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
  2. Coffin v. LaskauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
  3. Gibbs v. AlmstromSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1930
  4. Arvo v. Delta Hardware Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Glatz v. Kroeger Bros.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1919

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. D. C. Transit System, Inc. v. HarrisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. Lewis v. ShiffersDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
  3. Elam v. Ethical Prescription Pharmacy, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Yellow Cab Co. of District of Columbia v. SuttonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1944
  5. Holmes v. StahlDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963

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