Legal Opinion

Brown v. Clancy

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 27, 1945No. 293PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARDSON, Chief Judge.

This appeal involves a collision between automobiles at a street intersection. Trial by the court without a jury resulted in a finding and judgment for plaintiff; defendants have appealed. Each party claims the other was negligent.

Defendant Brown’s truck, operated by-defendant Epps, was being driven west on *297R Street, a one-way thoroughfare for westbound traffic. Plaintiff, driving a large sedan, approximately 20 feet in length, described as a type used for sight-seeing, was proceeding north on 17th Street. His testimony was that at the intersection of R Street he…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Ross v. HartmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  2. Whitaker v. KeoghNebraska Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Tobin v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  4. Hefner v. PatteeWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Orr v. HensySupreme Court of Kansas · 1944

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Lyons v. BarrazottoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Harold L. Grogan v. General Maintenance Service Company Harold L. Grogan v. General Maintenance Service Company, Quadrangle Development CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  3. Shu v. BasingerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
  4. Felton v. WagnerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Spain v. McNealDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975

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