Deremer v. Liston

Power House Hill is about a mile north of Oakland on the) Sang Run Road, one of the lesser public roads of Garrett County. Late in the afternoon of a rainy July day, in 1964, as Randi Deremer, northbound, began the descent of Power House Hill, Curtis Liston, southbound, was about to ascend it. They collided on a tight curve near the bottom of the hill. Both vehicles were damaged but neither was disabled. None of the Listons, at the time, appeared to be injured. Nearly three years later, 14 June 1967, Liston, his wife, Martha and an infant (16) son, Wesley, filed suit against Randi and her…