FOLCK v. ANTHONY

[No. 186, September Term, 1961.]

228 Md. 73 (1962)

178 A.2d 413

FOLCK v. ANTHONY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 15, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron W. Shapiro, with whom were Maurice M. Bassan and Bassan & Shapiro on the brief, for appellant.

Jeffrey B. Smith, with whom were Paul E. Burke, Jr., and Smith, Somerville & Case on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, PRESCOTT, HORNEY, MARBURY and SYBERT, JJ.


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

The novel question presented by this appeal by a plaintiff against whom the jury found is whether a stop sign erected at or near a corner of intersecting streets requires a pedestrian to stop and yield the right of way to vehicular traffic approaching on the through street before entering a crosswalk at an uncontrolled intersection.

The accident which gave rise to this tort action occurred in or near one or the...

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