J. Maury Dove Co. v. Cook

ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff (ap-pellee here) in a suit for damages sustained by being struck by defendant’s truck while attempting to board a street ear at a regular stopping place.

The action was based upon the following traffic regulation then in force in the District of Columbia: “When a street car has stopped, or is about to stop, for the purpose of taking on or discharging passengers, the driver of any vehicle which is being driven on the same street and in the same direction as such street car, and which has not as yet passed all doors of…