COUNTY COMM'RS OF CARROLL CTY. v. STAUBITZ

[No. 207, September Term, 1962.]

231 Md. 309 (1963)

190 A.2d 79

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CARROLL COUNTY v. STAUBITZ

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Smith and A. Earl Shipley, with whom was T. Hunt Mayfield on the brief, for the appellant.

Melvin J. Sykes, with whom were Emanuel H. Horn and Charles E. Hogg on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and PRESCOTT, HORNEY, MARBURY and SYBERT, JJ.


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

This appeal is from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury in the Circuit Court for Howard County, awarding appellee $80,000 as damages for personal injuries suffered when an automobile in which she was riding as a passenger ran off a county road in Carroll County.

On April 28, 1959, shortly after 10:00 p.m., appellee was a passenger in a car driven by Shirley Mae Shamer (formerly Shirley Mae Lewis),...

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