ROMMEL v. WEST AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 2679.

167 A.2d 606 (1961)

Leona Gallagher ROMMEL, Appellant, v. WEST AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hyman J. Cohen, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Paul J. Sedgwick and Frederick H. Livingstone, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code § 11-776(b).


CAYTON, Acting Judge.

This was an action against an insurance company on an agreement of compromise. Judgment was for defendant and this appeal followed.

In a memorandum opinion the trial court stated the facts as follows:

"Plaintiff was injured in Virginia while a guest in an automobile of one, Rommel, in December of 1956. Settlement negotiations were carried on over a period of almost two years during which time no agreement was reached, and during...

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