Legal Opinion
Gueory v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 15, 1979No. 13026PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:
This is an appeal from verdicts directed in favor of the District of Columbia at the close of appellant’s evidence. Appellant had brought suit alleging false arrest and negligence by a Metropolitan Police officer resulting in his being attacked by the officer’s police dog. We affirm the directed verdicts on both counts.
Viewing appellant’s evidence in a light most favorable to him, 1 it appears that late one Sunday afternoon, appellant was driving home from the grocery store along H Street, N.W., in a Ford Mustang belonging to a friend, and that, at the intersection…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wade v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
- District of Columbia v. DavisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- George Albert Williams v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- William Von Sleichter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Jones v. Safeway Stores, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Kenneth W. Martin v. John P. Malhoyt, John Doe(s) Shirley Ann Stevens v. David H. Stover, John DoeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Safeway Stores, Inc. v. KellyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Children v. BurtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
- Morgan v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Chemalali v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
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