BALTIMORE TRANSIT CO. v. BROOKS

[No. 127, September Term, 1960.]

224 Md. 242 (1961)

167 A.2d 598

BALTIMORE TRANSIT COMPANY v. BROOKS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Thompson and John E. Boerner for the appellant.

Harold Buchman, with whom were Louis Salzman and Lawrence B. Coshnear on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT, HORNEY and MARBURY, JJ.


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

The successful plaintiff below was injured as he stepped from a trackless trolley onto an isolated patch of sheet ice on the street between the curb and the trolley, and fell. The owner of the trolley appeals on the ground that the case should not have gone to the jury because "the conflicting and speculative evidence" offered by the plaintiff "failed to disclose any breach of duty on the part of the Defendant to provide...

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