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COUGHLIN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

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106 U.S. 7 (1882)

1 S.Ct. 37

27 L.Ed. 74

COUGHLIN, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 30, 1882.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter D. Davidge and Mr. Reginald Fendall for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Albert G. Riddle for the defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE GRAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action to recover damages for a personal injury sustained by reason of a defect in a highway. The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia originally held that the action could not be maintained against the defendant, and gave judgment in its favor. But this court on writ of error reversed that judgment and ordered a new trial. Dant v. District of Columbia...

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