Legal Opinion

John R. Ryen v. Thomas R. Owens

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 23, 1971No. 23981_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Chief District Judge:

The controversy which occasions this appeal arises from an automobile collision that took place in the District of Columbia on November 8, 1967. The Ryens — husband, wife and infant daughter — brought suit to recover for personal injuries suffered in the accident, and prevailed in the district court below. This appeal is taken only on behalf of the wife and infant daughter, and draws in question only the adequacy of the damages awarded to Mrs. Ryen and her daughter; Kimberly. 1

At the trial below, the jury returned separate verdicts in favor of each of the Ryens.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Alonzo Wayne Taylor v. The Washington Terminal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  2. Lucille M. Rankin, Administratrix on the Estate of Ronald Rankin, Deceased v. Shayne Brothers, Inc., Billy F. Rankin v. Shayne Brothers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  3. Fred Baker v. Allen G. DillonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  4. Robert L. Phinney and United States of America v. Houston Oil Field Material Company, Inc., and Its SubsidiariesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. Continental Casualty Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Jose Bueno, Leon Trevino and Victor Alegria, Cross-Appellants v. City of Donna, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. Rein J. Vander Zee v. Kimon T. KarabatsosCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  3. Kramas v. Security Gas & Oil Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Flythe Ex Rel. Estate of Flythe v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  5. Hughes v. PenderDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978

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