Legal Opinion
Godwin v. County Commissioners
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 6, 1970No. [No. 131, September Term, 1969.]PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.
The sole question presented by this appeal is whether or not by virtue of Code (1964 Replacement Volume), Art. 89B, §§ 220, 221, and 222 added to the Code by the Acts of 1947, Ch. 560 providing, inter alia, that the State Roads Commission should undertake, carry out and perform the 'construction, reconstruction and maintenance of county roads in eleven Maryland counties, including St. Mary’s County, relieved the County Commissioners of St. Mary’s County, appellee and defendant below, from tort liability for an alleged defect in a county road in St. Mary’s County alleged to have been a…
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