Legal Opinion

District of Columbia v. Huysman

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 29, 1994No. 93-CV-927PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GALLAGHER, Senior Judge:

The District of Columbia (“the District”) appeals from a judgment of $240,000 in favor of the appellee, James Huysman, and a judgment of $20,000 for loss of consortium in favor of appellee’s wife and co-plaintiff, Betsy Huysman. The judgment arises from a collision involving appellee and a District employee. On appeal, the District argues that there was no evidence upon which a jury could find that appellant had the last clear chance to avoid the accident, and thus, the trial court should have granted the District’s motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. King v. KiddDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Arthur Young & Co. v. SutherlandDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Oxendine v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Felton v. WagnerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Robinson v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by15 opinions

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