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STATE v. MARVIL PACKAGE CO.

[No. 159, October Term, 1952.]

202 Md. 592 (1953)

98 A.2d 94

STATE, USE OF HOPKINS, ET AL. v. MARVIL PACKAGE COMPANY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing, filed August 6, 1953.

Denied October 6, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W.C. Webb, with whom were G. Elbert Marshall and Webb, Bounds & Travers on the brief, for the appellants.

Thomas G. Andrew for the appellees.

The cause was argued before SOBELOFF, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.

SOBELOFF, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

For the first time the Court is called on to rule upon the legal significance of a flashing amber traffic signal at an intersection of two highways.

About 11:15 P.M. on the dark, dry night of October 26, 1951, William Brent Hopkins was fatally injured in a collision between the car in which he was riding and a tractor-trailer, at the intersection of Routes 50 and 331 in Easton, Talbot County. The companion...

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