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Robinson v. City Express, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Jan 11, 1962
298 F.2d 677 (D.C. Cir. 1962)

Opinion

No. 16475.

Argued November 21, 1961.

Decided January 11, 1962.

Mr. Joseph Zitomer, Silver Spring, Md., with whom Mr. Melvin Hirshman, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Denver H. Graham, Washington, D.C., with whom Mr. Albert D. Brault, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, BAZELON and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiff-appellant's decedent, while attempting to cross a highway, was struck and injured by defendant's truck. At the close of the plaintiff's evidence, the trial judge directed a verdict for the defendant. After reviewing the record with care, and considering the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiff, we find no error.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Robinson v. City Express, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Jan 11, 1962
298 F.2d 677 (D.C. Cir. 1962)
Case details for

Robinson v. City Express, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:Delores ROBINSON, as Administratrix of the Estate of William Johnson…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit

Date published: Jan 11, 1962

Citations

298 F.2d 677 (D.C. Cir. 1962)

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