Legal Opinion

Rand v. Miller

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 28, 1959No. 2382PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

This case arose out of a collision between two automobiles at a street intersection. From a jury verdict in favor of appellee, appellants appeal. Their principal contention is that the trial judge erred in refusing to instruct the jury on the doctrine of last clear chance.

These are the facts: At the time of the accident appellant Dyke’s car was being driven by his daughter, Deanne Rand. Mrs. Rand testified that she was traveling west on Florida Avenue; that as she passed the intersection of Florida Avenue arid First Street, N.W., she turned on her signal light…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Griffin v. AndersonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1959
  2. Bell v. MyrtleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. Finney v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Newman v. EisenbergDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965

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