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ADAMS v. BENSON

[No. 5, October Term, 1955.]

208 Md. 261 (1955)

117 A.2d 881

ADAMS ET AL. v. BENSON

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 11, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur D. Preston, Jr., with whom were John Grason Turnbull and Due, Nickerson, Whiteford & Taylor on the brief, for the appellants.

W. Lee Harrison and Amos I. Meyers, with whom were Douglas G. Bottom and Richard C. Murray on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.

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

This action in tort was instituted in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County by Ida Benson against Irvin Adams and William D. Adams, proprietors of Adams Inn, a tavern at Turner Station, to recover for personal injuries sustained when her right hand was lacerated by an unguarded electric intake fan in the tavern.

The accident occurred on May 18, 1952, near midnight...

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