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Thomas v. State

Citations

  • 109 A.2d 909
  • 206 Md. 49
  • 1954 Md. LEXIS 332

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  • where the driver consumed alcohol and drove a truck with brakes in need of repair, there was no gross negligence without evidence of speeding
  • “This statute has been interpreted to have the common law meaning of gross negligence so that, in order to establish guilt, there must be a ‘wanton or reckless disregard for human life.’ ”

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Judges: Brune, Delaplaine, Collins, Henderson, Hammond

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