READ DRUG v. COLWILL CONSTR.

[No. 285, September Term, 1967.]

250 Md. 406 (1968)

243 A.2d 548

THE READ DRUG AND CHEMICAL COMPANY OF BALTIMORE CITY, ET AL. v. COLWILL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Tyler, with whom was Thomas D. Washburne on the brief, for appellant, The Read Drug and Chemical Company of Baltimore City.

Bryan B. Haddaway, with whom were Howard C. Bregel and Calvert R. Bregel on the brief, for appellants, Nora M. Brooks et al.

Melvin J. Sykes, with whom was Paul M. Higinbothom on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and MARBURY, BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.


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

This appeal principally involves the sufficiency of the allegations of a declaration in tort filed by Nora M. Brooks and Melvin J. Brooks, Jr., her husband, two of the appellants, against The Read Drug and Chemical Company of Baltimore City (Read) and Colwill Construction Company, Inc. (Colwill) to recover for damages allegedly resulting from the falling of Mrs. Brooks at the rear entrance to Read's place of business...

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