Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. State Ex Rel. Carbone

The appeal in this case is from a judgment entered by the Baltimore City Court upon the verdict of a jury assessing damages in favor of the equitable plaintiff, Margaret Carbone, mother of Salvatore Carbone, deceased, against the appellant, for alleged negligence of the latter, said to have resulted in the death of her son.

The decedent, a friend of Santo Genovese, on October 10th, 1934, suggested to him an automobile ride for the purpose of visiting two friends on Light Street, whereupon Carbone and Genovese went to a Drive-It-Yourself establishment, and Genovese hired a Ford automobile.…