Legal Opinion

Myers v. Gaither

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 10, 1967No. 3937PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*579MYERS, Associate Judge:

While appellant1 was driving in Maryland, his car was struck from behind by a speeding automobile which then left the highway and ended in a ditch. He regained control of his car, stopped and went to the other vehicle. No one was behind the wheel, but a set of car keys was still in the ignition. A search for the driver by appellant and others was unsuccessful. By tracing ownership through its District of Columbia license plates, the Maryland police ascertained that the errant vehicle belonged to appellee. Several telephone calls to the number listed in appellee’s name…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Babcock v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
  3. Griffith v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Vanston Bondholders Protective Committee v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. United Air Lines, Inc. v. Janice Wiener and Catherine B. Nollenberger (Excluding Faith C. Paris), United States of America v. Janice WienerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. First National Bank in Fort Collins v. RostekSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  2. Woodward v. StewartSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  3. Frederick O. Gaither v. Charles R. Myers and American Motorist Insurance Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  4. Kaiser-Georgetown Community Health Plan, Inc. v. StutsmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Nepera Chemical, Inc. v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986

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