Legal Opinion

Bayne v. Richards

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 27, 1967No. 4248PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

This case was the outgrowth of a two car automobile collision.

The problem to be solved is a narrow one and relates to appellants’ claim that the jury’s finding of no negligence on the part of appellees was contrary to the weight of the evidence and therefore the trial court erred in not granting a motion for new trial.

We have reviewed the record of the trial below and conclude that there was sufficient evidence to support the jury’s finding. The verdict of the jury is not, therefore, clearly erroneous and the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion for new trial.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bradley v. PrinceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. BernardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978

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