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SUTTON v. BALTIMORE

[No. 48, September Term, 1957.]

214 Md. 581 (1957)

136 A.2d 383

SUTTON v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 25, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy W. Preston, for appellant.

Herbert O'Conor, Jr., Assistant City Solicitor of Baltimore, with whom were Thomas N. Biddison, City Solicitor, and Hugo A. Ricciuti, Deputy City Solicitor, on the brief, for appellee.

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

COLLINS,1 J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal by George D. Sutton, plaintiff, appellant, from the action of the trial judge in granting a motion for a judgment n.o.v., setting aside the verdict of a jury, and entering a judgment for costs for the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, defendant, appellee, because of contributory negligence of the plaintiff as a matter of law.

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