Rinehart v. Risling

This is an appeal by D. Eldred Rinehart, the owner of a truck, appellant, from a judgment rendered against him in favor of Nellie Risling, appellee, as a result of a verdict by a jury in the Circuit Court for Allegany County.

On September 4, 1939, the appellee, together with four other persons, visited the fair at Timonium. They left there between seven and eight o’clock in the evening to go back to Westminster. Having lost their way, they stopped at an eating place to get lunch and inquired about the road. After receiving directions from a man at the lunch room they proceeded southerly on the…