Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided September 25, 2001No. [No. 25, September Term, 1957.]PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.

Chief Petty Officer Henderson was struck at night by a taxicab as he crossed the street in Port Deposit on the way back to Bainbridge Naval Training Center. The jury gave him a substantial verdict against both the driver and the owner of the taxicab, the trial court granted a motion for judgment n. o. v., and Henderson appealed.

The accident happened on Route 222, the main street of Port Deposit, in a residential area near the entrance to the Navy boat docks on the Susquehanna River. Henderson had dinner in Port Deposit and then spent the evening with friends. When he was ready to return to…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Knapp v. . BarrettNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Merrifield v. C. Hoffberger Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
  3. Taxicab Co. v. OttenritterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1926
  4. Legum v. State Ex Rel. MoranCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1934
  5. Cocco v. LissauCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1953

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Alston v. ForsytheCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  2. Dean v. RedmilesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
  3. Boyd, Adm'r v. SimplerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  4. Campbell v. JeniferCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  5. Dix v. SpampinatoCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976

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