Gatton v. Cullins

Appellee was driving appellants in his automobile on a trip from Washington to Leonardtown, Maryland. They were proceeding on the proper side of a hard surfaced, two lane highway at about thirty-five or forty miles an hour, when a car going in the same direction passed them, and at a point 150 feet ahead sideswiped a car going in the opposite direction. The latter car, thrown out of control, swerved from the lane for Washington bound traffic and headed diagonally across the road in front of appellee’s car toward the woods on ap-pellee’s right side. Before the car reached the woods it veered…