State Ex Rel. Bond v. Consolidated Gas, Electric Light & Power Co.

Digges, L,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This action is brought in pursuance of sections 1 and 2 of article 67 of the Code, generally referred to as Lord Campbell's Act, in the Superior Court of Baltimore City, the plaintiff being the State of Maryland, to the use and for the benefit of Winfield H. Bond and Naomi E. Bond, his wife, parents of George Gunther Bond, an infant, since deceased, the defendant being the Consolidated Gas, Electric Light & Power Company of Baltimore, a corporation.

The single question involved in this appeal is the correctness of the action of the lower court in…