County Commissioners v. Blackburn
Court of Appeals of Maryland
' Appeal from the Circuit Cou rt for Allegany County (Henderson, J.), where there was a judgment on verdict for the plaintiff for $ 1,000.
1Opinion of the CourtBriscoe, J.
This suit was originally brought in the Circuit. Court for Garrett County where a trial was had, but the jury failed to agree upon a verdict and were discharged. It was subsequently removed to the Circuit Court for Allegany County where it was again tried and a verdict and judgment were rendered for the plaintiff. The defendant has appealed.
The suit was brought by Mary E. Blackburn, widow, against the County Commissioners of Garrett County to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff by reason of the unsafe condition of one of the public roads of Garrett County, and the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- County Commissioners v. DuckettCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1864
- County Commissioners v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872
- County Commissioners v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1903
- County Commissioners v. BroadwatersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
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- Roth v. Highways CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1911
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