Legal Opinion
Capital Transit Co. v. Jackson
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 18, 1945No. 8825PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGroner, C. J.
Appellee was' a passenger on a street car operated in the City of Washington by Transit Company (appellant). She was injured as the result of a collision between the street car and a truck owned by Ambassador Laundry and brought this suit against both Transit and Laundry Companies. The complaint alleged general negligence against Transit Company and violation by Laundry Company of city traffic ordinances. At the trial appellee testified that at the time of the collision she was a passenger of Transit Company, occupying a seat immediately behind the operator of the car, and that without any…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Sweeney v. ErvingSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Gleeson v. Virginia Midland RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Union Traction Co. v. BerryIndiana Supreme Court · 1919
- Plumb v. . Richmond Light R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Zichler v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1933
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Williams v. Capital Transit Co. Williams v. DouglasCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- Joseph M. Trihey, Administrator of the Estate of Maria G. Muna, Deceased v. Transocean Air Lines, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Qualls v. United States Elevator Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Smith v. Pennsylvania Central Airlines CorporationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1948
- Warner v. Capital Transit CompanyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1958
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