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MATTHEWS v. STATE, USE OF HOFFMAN

[No. 345, September Term, 1961.]

229 Md. 155 (1962)

182 A.2d 44

MATTHEWS ET AL. v. STATE, USE OF HOFFMAN ET AL. (Two Appeals in One Record)

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 18, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Clapp, Jr., with whom was Norman I. Broadwater on the brief, for the appellants.

Stanford Hoff and Charles Wagaman, with whom were William J. Dwyer, Sponseller & Hoff and Wagaman & Wagaman on the brief, for the appellees.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and MARBURY, JJ.

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

On December 7, 1959, James William Hoffman (herein sometimes referred to as the decedent) was killed as the result of an accident which occurred at the intersection of State Route 97 and the Hughes Shop Road, in Carroll County, Maryland. He was employed as a laborer by the State Roads Commission. On that date at about 9:20 a.m. he was working as a helper, riding on a Roads Commission truck, driven by Charles Ernest...

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