Legal Opinion

Evans v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 16, 2009No. Civil Action No. 2008-1629Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) JOHN ANTONIO EVANS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 08-1629 (RMC) ) WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN ) AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, ) ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION John Antonio Evans seeks to hold the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority liable for injuries he received when he crashed his motorcycle into the back of an automobile, was flipped off the bike into the street, and run over by a Metro bus. At the close of discovery, WMATA filed a motion to dismiss and/or for summary judgment, which the Court granted in part but…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. General Electric Co. v. JoinerSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Nimely v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  5. Minebea Co. v. PapstDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005

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