United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Continental Baking Co.

On March 4th, 1933, Ellsworth D. Dryden, a sergeant of the State Police, was in charge of the escort to Gov. Albert C. Ritchie to and from the Presidential Inauguration held that day in the City of Washington. On the return from Washington to Annapolis, Sergeant Dryden collided with a bakery truck of the defendant, the 'Continental Baking Company, appellee, at the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue with Thirty-fourth and Perry Streets at Mt. Rainier, located north of and adjacent to the District of Columbia in Maryland. Sergeant Dryden was riding a motorcycle, and as a result of the crash…