Knight v. Mayor of Baltimore
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City (Phelps, J.)
1Opinion of the CourtPearce, J.
This suit was brought by William T. Knight in the Superior Court of Baltimore City against the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, to recover for personal injuries sustained by him while driving a wagon or truck heavily loaded, upon Eastern avenue in said city where it crosses President street. The declaration alleges that the highway or street at the point of the accident, had been for a long time badly out of repair, and in an unsafe and dangerous condition, and that while driving thereon, and using due care, the wheels of his wagon were caught in a hole in the street, and he was thrown…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Schofield v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Indianapolis & St. Louis Railway Co v. WatsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
- Yahn v. City of OttumwaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
- Mathews v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
- Mayor of Baltimore v. PendletonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1860
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- Reed v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1936
- Duross v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1920
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