WOOD v. ABELL

[No. 155, September Term, 1972.]

268 Md. 214 (1973)

300 A.2d 665

WOOD ET AL. v. ABELL, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF FRANCIS E. ABELL ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Gorman, Jr., for appellant Glen Wood, Jr. E. Gwinn Miller, with whom were Donahue & Ehrmantraut, James A. Kenney, III, Helga L. Kirst and Briscoe & Kenney on the brief, for appellant St. Mary's County Fair Association, Inc.

Fred R. Joseph, with whom were Karl G. Feissner, William L. Kaplan, Thomas P. Smith, Andrew E. Greenwald and Walter E. Laake, Jr., on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES and LEVINE, JJ.


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

These appeals are from judgments entered upon a jury verdict in the Circuit Court for Calvert County (Bowen, J.) in favor of appellees (plaintiffs below) against appellants (defendants below). Appellees' claims are the result of a tragic accident which occurred on the site of the annual St. Mary's County fair at Leonardtown on July 31, 1970. As a consequence of injuries suffered...

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