State Ex Rel. Wilkerson v. Baltimore County

This appeal is from a judgment for costs entered in favor of the defendant, appellee, Baltimore County, after a demurrer filed by it had been sustained without leave to amend. The declaration, in, two counts, alleged that Clarence Wilkerson had been fatally shot by the defendant, Louis DeManss, a police officer, “regularly employed as an agent, employee and servant of the Police Department of Baltimore County”, and that the shooting was “in reckless disregard of human life and discarding those precautions proper to the circumstances,” and “without justification or excuse”. The trial court…