TWOMBLEY v. FULLER BRUSH CO.

[No. 112, September Term, 1959.]

221 Md. 476 (1960)

158 A.2d 110

TWOMBLEY v. FULLER BRUSH COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Donahue, with whom were William A. Ehrmantraut and Donahue & Ehrmantraut, on the brief, for the appellant.

Joseph B. Simpson, Jr., with whom were Vivian V. Simpson, H. Algire McFaul and Simpson & Simpson, on the brief, for the appellee.

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


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

The appellant, Twombley, brought suit for damages arising from illness (hepatitis) alleged to have been caused by his use of a spot remover manufactured and sold by the defendant, Fuller Brush Company. One count of the declaration was based upon breach of an implied warranty, the other upon negligence. The trial judge directed a verdict in favor of the defendant at the conclusion of the plaintiff's case, and the plaintiff...

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