GREER v. KING

[No. 559, September Term, 1966.]

247 Md. 577 (1967)

233 A.2d 775

GREER v. KING

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Solter for appellant.

Nat W. Hopper, with whom were Wray & Serio on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and HORNEY, OPPENHEIMER, FINAN, JJ., and CLAPP, J., Associate Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


OPPENHEIMER, J., delivered the majority opinion of the Court. HORNEY, J., dissents.

A hitchhiker standing at night on a paved roadway in open country, near the edge of the road, was hit by a motorist. The jury gave a verdict for the injured pedestrian but the trial court granted the driver's motion for judgment n.o.v. This appeal is from that judgment.

The accident occurred in September, 1964, shortly after 1:00 A.M., on State Route 175, between 135 and 150...

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