Lilly v. State

This is an appeal from a judgment and sentence on an indictment charging the defendant with manslaughter by automobile. The case was tried by the trial judge without a jury on April 16, 1956.

The case arose out of a collision on December 9, 1955, at about 3:30 A. M. in the intersection of Eastern Avenue, which runs east and west, and Bouldin Street, which runs north and south, public highways of Baltimore City. The defendant, Scotty S. Lilly, was driving his Plymouth automobile in a southerly direction on Bouldin Street, 30 feet in width, and a bus of the Baltimore Transit Company, operated by…