Legal Opinion
George's Radio, Inc. v. Capital Transit Co.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 2, 1942No. 7801PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRONER, C. J., , quesüon !? pís case is whether-m the District of Columbxa-a right of connbutl°n exlsts and should be declared between two persons liable for a tort m the absence, on the part of either, of any personal participation, personal culpability, fraud, or moral wrong.
*220The question arises under these circumstances. On May 27, 1940, David Oisboid brought an action against George’s Radio, Inc., and Capital Transit Company to recover damages sustained by him as the re-suit of a collision between his automobile, a bus of Transit Company, and an automobile operated by an agent of Radio…
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