Case Name: OLIPHANT v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1954-01-28
Citations: 209 F.2d 793
Docket Number: No. 11764
Parties: OLIPHANT v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 209
Pages: 793–794

Head Matter:
OLIPHANT v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.
No. 11764.
United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.
Argued Jan. 18, 1954.
Decided Jan. 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.

Opinion:
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.