Legal Opinion
Tan Top Cab Company v. Shiller
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 31, 1956No. 1831PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Associate Judge. •
Appellee, plaintiff in the trial court, late one evening parked his automobile facing east on an incline ón'Harvard'Street near Adams Mill Road. The following morning he returned and found a Tan Top taxicab had collided with his'car. The taxicab was facing in a southwesterly direction, downhill, with its hood up and its engine running. Beach, the driver of the taxicab, was present and told plaintiff that his taxicab had been parked as the second car in front of plaintiff’s car; that earlier that morning he tried to start the engine but could not because the battery…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Schaff v. R. W. Claxton, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Shu v. BasingerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
- Lewis v. WolkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950
- Bachand v. VidalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
- Cox v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Rich v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Washington v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
- Hill Ex Rel. Greer v. McDonaldDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Weeda v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Lindsey v. DC Transit CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1958
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