Legal Opinion

Joseph Martello v. Thelma Hawley

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 23, 1962No. 16258PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal, granted by this court, from a decision of the Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, 168 A.2d 529 (1961). As stated by that court, the case presents “one of the questions raised but not answered in McKenna v. Austin.” 77 U.S.App.D.C. 228, 134 F.2d 659, 148 A.L.R. 1253 (1943). The court proceeded to that unanswered question. [Appellant in that court is appellee here.]

The facts of the case are briefly stated in the opinion of the Municipal Court of Appeals:

“[Hawley], while a passenger in an automobile operated by Robert Caughman, was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Judson v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co. of WestfieldSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1954
  2. McKenna v. AustinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  3. George's Radio, Inc. v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  4. Knell v. FeltmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
  5. Henry Fuel Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Charles WhitebreadCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Palestine Contractors, Inc. v. PerkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Washington v. Washington Hospital CenterDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Ceco Corp. v. ColemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. General Motors Corp. v. LahockiCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  5. Eugene B. Kassman v. The American University. Appeal of Lloyd UltanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976

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