SCOTT v. JAMES GIBBONS CO.

[No. 82, October Term, 1948.]

192 Md. 319 (1949)

64 A.2d 117

SCOTT, ADMINISTRATRIX, ET AL. v. JAMES GIBBONS CO.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 11, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Berman and Sigmund Levin, with whom were William Carswell Baxter and Theodore B. Berman on the brief, for the appellants.

James J. Lindsay, Jr., and Phillip S. Ball, with whom was G. Dudley Iverson on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, GRASON, HENDERSON, and MARKELL, JJ.


GRASON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The accident out of which these cases arose occurred on a bridge which spans the Patapsco River on the Washington Boulevard, which runs from Baltimore, Md. to Washington, D.C. and is known as U.S. Route 1. Frank M. Scott was killed in that accident and his widow, Christine Scott, brought two suits for damages against the James Gibbons Company, a body corporate, one under Lord Campbell's Act and one as administratrix...

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