LENEHAN v. NICHOLSON

[No. 32, September Term, 1957.]

214 Md. 414 (1957)

135 A.2d 447

LENEHAN ET AL. v. NICHOLSON ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 28, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Jackson, with whom was Herman Tocker on the brief, for the appellants.

Albert E. Brault, with whom was Laurence T. Scott on the brief, for the appellees.

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


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

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs, appellants, from a judgment rendered as the result of a directed verdict for the defendants, appellees, granted by the trial judge in a trial before a jury.

The facts, for the purposes of this case, are substantially as follows: James J. Lenehan, Jr., (Jimmy), six years of age, and his friend, Tommy Murphy, age 7, on October 9, 1955, were playing near a culvert on the east...

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