Dix v. Spampinato

Arnita Denise- Dix (hereinafter referred to either as appellant or pedestrian) was a 1971 graduate of Western High School in Baltimore City, who had earned a scholarship to Bentley College in Waltham, Massachusetts. She had gained employment for the summer months of 1971 as a nurse’s aide in the Bent Nursing Home, located on the west side of Reisterstown Road in Reisterstown, Maryland.

On August 27, 1971, at about 3:30 p.m., she alighted from a public transportation bus on the east side of the Reisterstown Road at a point south of the place of her employment. The bus stopped somewhat north of…