Sullivan v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. (Hmtisler, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. The followfing are the prayers that were offered by the plaintiff and by the defendant, and the action of the Court thereon: Plaintiff's First Prayer — If the jury find from the evidence that on or about November 15th, 1911, the plaintiff while walking across one of the streets of Baltimore City, known as Cedar avenue, was injured by being struck and knocked…
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. (Hmtisler, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. The followfing are the prayers that were offered by the plaintiff and by the defendant, and the action of the Court thereon: Plaintiff's First Prayer — If the jury find from the evidence that on or about November 15th, 1911, the plaintiff while walking across one of the streets of Baltimore City, known as Cedar avenue, was injured by being struck and knocked down by the automobile of the defendant, while operated by his servant or agent, and that such injury might have been…
1Opinion of the Court
Boyd C. J.,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The appellant sued the appellee for injuries sustained by her as the result of the alleged negligence of the agent of the latter in running his automobile. There are four bills of exception in the record, — the first three presenting rulings on the admissibility of evidence and the fourth those on the prayers. The plaintiff offered three prayers, all of which were granted, and the defendant offered six, the first, second, third and fourth of which were granted and the fifth and sixth were rejected. The fifth sought to take the case from the jury…
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