Legal Opinion

United Railways & Electric Co. of Baltimore v. Durham

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 11, 1912PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of Baltimore County (DuN'caN, J.), where there was a judgment in favor of tbe plaintiff for $2,500.00.

1Opinion of the Court

Briscoe, J'.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

It is not necessary to determine all of the questions raised by the record on this appeal, because in the view we take of the case we are of opinion that the Court below committed an error in rejecting the defendant’s third prayer, which is as follows: The defendant prays the Court to instruct the jury that under the pleadings and evidence in this case there is no evidence legally sufficient to entitle the plaintiff: to recover and their verdict must be for the defendant.

The suit was brought by the appellee against the United. Nailways and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hayes v. Michigan Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. McNab v. United Railways, Etc., Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1902
  3. Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad v. StebbingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
  4. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. State ex rel. AllisonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
  5. Hensel v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1902

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Slaysman v. GerstCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1930
  2. Havermale v. HouckCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
  3. Harry T. Campbell & Sons v. United Railways & Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1931
  4. National Hauling Contractors Co. v. Baltimore Transit Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
  5. State Ex Rel. Cullen v. N. Y., Phila., & Norfolk R. R.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1916

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