County Commissioners v. Pardee

This suit was brought by Mrs. Laura Alice Pardee, the appellee, against the County Commissioners of Kent County, the appellants, to recover for injuries received by her on August 19, 1923, when the Ford automobile in which she was riding with her husband ran over the edge of a bridge on the road from St. James Church to. Worton in Kent County, and fell upside down into the stream below the bridge.

The testimony shows that on the afternoon of August 19th, 1923, the appellee, her husband, and several of their children drove over the road and bridge in question to visit the ■appellee’s brother,…