Legal Opinion
Solomon v. Easterly
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 5, 1960No. 2535PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVER, Chief Judge.
Easterly loaned his automobile to Solomon who is alleged to have operated it in a negligent manner striking the automobile of one John Wright. Easterly instituted suit to recover for the damage caused to his automobile, and also for $150 which he alleges to have paid Wright on the latter’s “claim” that his automobile was damaged in the collision. Easterly testified that he was forced to pay Wright’s claim as he did not carry liability insurance and either had to pay for the repairs to Wright’s vehicle or lose his operating privileges.
At trial Solomon did not appear, but was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Shea v. FridleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
- Wright v. Capital Transit Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
- Hemminger v. ScottDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955
- Sims v. RoyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1914
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