Legal Opinion
Gas Consumers' Ass'n v. Lely
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 1, 1932No. 5243PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HITZ, Associate Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia based upon a verdict for the plaintiff in a negligence case.
The plaintiff below, appellee here, is the administrator of the estate of John Contsou-velis, deceased, for whose death by the alleged wrongful act of the defendant below and appellant here the suit was brought.
This death occurred in the District of Columbia, on February 12, 1927, the decedent *396leaving a wife and two-children to whose support he contributed, though at the time of trial on February 19, 1930, the wife and one ehild…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf R. R. v. McDadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Elwood v. . the Western Union Telegraph Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Richmond & Danville Railroad v. PowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Sonnentheil v. Christian Moerlein Brewing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Heh v. Consolidated Gas Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
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3Cited by3 opinions
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