Legal Opinion

Emory M. Jones, Sr. v. John Halun

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 11, 1962No. 16333_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Emory M. Jones, Sr., owned a car which he allowed his son, Emory M. Jones, Ji\, to use. On October 7, 1957, in the District of Columbia, one Eugene Griffin, a stranger to appellant, drove the car recklessly and collided with appellee Halun. Appellant’s son was in the back seat. Halun sued appellant, the car owner. The court left to the jury only the question of damages; ruling as a matter of law that Griffin was operating the car with appellant’s “implied consent” and that appellant was therefore liable for Griffin’s negligence. This appeal is from a judgment…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ora Greene Hudson, Administratrix of the Estate of Garland Hudson, Deceased v. David Lazarus, Samuel Juster and Calvin JusterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  2. Rosenberg v. MurrayCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  3. Hiscox v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  4. Conrad v. PorterDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
  5. Jasper Porter v. J. Fairfax ConradCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Frederick O. Gaither v. Charles R. Myers and American Motorist Insurance Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  2. Agomo v. FentyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. EakinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Curtis v. CuffDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Amicar Rentals, Inc. v. MooreDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972

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