Legal Opinion

Capital Traction Co. v. Lyon

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 6, 1928No. 4593PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Acting Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from the judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff and ’ appellee and against the defendant and appellant for the sum of $5,000 in an action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff as the result of the negligent operation by defendant of a street ear used by it as a common carrier.

On the trial of the case, after issue joined, and before a jury duly impaneled, the plaintiff testified that on the 1st of June, 1925, he boarded the defendant’s Fourteenth and Colorado Avenue car at Fifteenth and…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Evening Star Newspaper Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  2. McCartney v. HolmquistDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1939
  3. Evans v. Capital Transit Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1944
  4. Grober v. Capital Transit Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1954
  5. Loughran v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933

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