Oliphant v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co, 209 F.2d 793 (D.C. Cir. 1954)
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US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- 209 F.2d 793 (D.C. Cir. 1954)
Argued January 18, 1954
Decided January 28, 1954
Decided January 28, 1954
Mr. Arthur L. Willcher, Washington, D. C., for appellant.
Mr. Robert R. Faulkner, Washington, D. C., for appellee.
Before EDGERTON, BAZELON, and FAHY, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM.
In this suit for personal injuries, the court directed a verdict for the defendant at the close of the plaintiff's case. We agree that there was no substantial evidence in support of the theory that the plaintiff's injuries were caused by negligence on the part of the defendant.
Affirmed.
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