Braswell v. Burrus

When John Goff left the Reds Davis Bar on Eastern Boulevard in Baltimore County shortly after the 2:00 A.M. closing time on October 8, 1967, he found that his car, parked in front of the bar, would not start. He enlisted the help of several other men then leaving the bar. Among them was Wilford R. Braswell who, by reason of the chain of circumstances thus begun, is the appellant here.

Two other cars were brought up behind the Goff car, in succession, for the purpose of pushing it, but the bumpers did not “match”. It was concluded to push the Goff car by using manpower, and with Mr. Goff at the…