OTIS ELEVATOR CO. v. EMBERT

[No. 46, October Term, 1951.]

198 Md. 585 (1951)

85 A.2d 876

OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY v. EMBERT, USE AND BENEFIT OF SOUTH STREET CORPORATION

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 7, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Paul Smith and W. Albert Menchine for the appellant.

G.C.A. Anderson, with whom were Anderson & Barnes on the brief, for the appellee.

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


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

This is an appeal from a judgment for plaintiff in a negligence case for personal injuries sustained in a passenger elevator. Plaintiff sued the building company, as owner of the building and the elevator in it. The building company impleaded Otis Elevator Company, as a third-party defendant, alleging that Otis was liable to the building company for breach of a contract to furnish maintenance on the elevator in question...

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