Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad v. Crawford
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Talbot County (Pearce, C. J.-, and Adkins, J.), where there was a judgment on verdict for the plaintiff for $1,500.
1Opinion of the CourtSchmucker, J.
The appellee recovered a judgment, in the Circuit Court for Talbot County, against the appellant railway company for damages for an assault and battery and false arrest and imprisonment. The suit was instituted in the Circuit Court for Cecil County and then removed first to Queen Anne’s County and afterwards to Talbot County, where its trial before a jury on the general issue plea resulted in the judgment from which the appeal was taken.
The events out of which the cause of action arose formed the closing scenes of a trip of a party, consisting of members of an amateur -dramatic association,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Deck v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1905
- Central Railway Co. v. PeacockCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
- Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad v. GreenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
- Tolchester Beach Improvement Co. v. ScharnaglCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1907
- Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Railway Co. v. TwilleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1907
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- Abbott v. Forest Hill State BankCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1984