Legal Opinion
Capital Transit Co. v. Smallwood
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 2, 1947No. 9388PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justice.
The Capital Transit Company appeals from a judgment against it awarded by the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, pursuant to the verdict of a jury, to Donald J. Smallwood because of an injury sustained when his *15automobile was struck by a streetcar in the intersection of 8th and B Streets in southeast Washington.
The accident happened on the morning of December 30, 1944. Smallwood was driving east on B Street, which runs east and west. He was approaching the intersection with 8th Street, which is 40 feet wide, runs north and…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Jackson v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Murray v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
- W. B. Moses & Sons v. LockwoodDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1924
- Fitts v. MarquisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1928
- Gardner v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Sher v. De HavenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- Capital Transit Co. v. GarciaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- Landfair v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
- Mrs. Olive Dindo v. Grand Union CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- Finney v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
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