Legal Opinion
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. James G. Davis Construction Corp.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 12, 1976No. 9031PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:
Appellants as the insurers-subrogees of S. Kriger, Inc., sued appellees Brewood Printing Company and James G. Davis Construction Corporation in negligence following a fire which damaged a building and merchandise owned by Kriger, an oriental art dealer. In this appeal we review a directed verdict entered for the appellees at the close of the appellants’ evidence. Appellants contend (1) that they adduced sufficient evidence to withstand appellees’ motion for a directed verdict and (2) that the trial court erred in refusing to admit in evidence certain sections of the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ross v. HartmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
- Harrison Richardson v. Thomas E. GregoryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
- Frederick O. Gaither v. Charles R. Myers and American Motorist Insurance Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Schaff v. R. W. Claxton, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Betty Joe Bowman v. Redding & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Lacy v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- McKethean v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Boykin v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Vuitch v. FurrDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Corley v. BP Oil Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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