BULL STEAMSHIP LINES v. FISHER

[No. 44, October Term, 1950.]

196 Md. 519 (1950)

77 A.2d 142

BULL STEAMSHIP LINES v. FISHER, USE OF HIMSELF AND GLOBE INDEMNITY CO.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Crocker and Frank T. Gray, with whom were Jessie Slingluff, Jr. and Marbury, Miller & Evans on the brief, for appellant.

Isidor Roman and Daniel E. Klein, with whom was W. Giles Parker on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, GRASON, HENDERSON and MARKELL, JJ.


MARBURY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellee sued appellant on his own behalf and on that of his employer's workmen's compensation carrier for injuries sustained while he was upon a quay of the Baltimore harbor as a ship's carpenter, the injuries resulting from the swinging of a load of lumber attached to a ship's boom operated by an employee of the appellant. Appellant's motion for a directed verdict was denied by the lower court, and, after a verdict...

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