HAYNES v. AM. CAS. CO.

[No. 222, September Term, 1961.]

228 Md. 394 (1962)

179 A.2d 900

HAYNES, INDIVIDUALLY AND TRADING AS JOPPA CONTRACTOR v. AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 19, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Carroll Brown and Franklin Somes Tyng, with whom were A. Freeborn Brown and Gordon C. Murray, on the brief, for appellant.

William E. Brannan, with whom were Ginsberg & Ginsberg, Hyman Ginsberg and James H. Cook on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

This appeal questions the construction given by the trial court to the term "caused by accident" in an insurance policy.

The case was submitted below upon a stipulation of facts. The appellant, Mack C. Haynes, individually and trading as Joppa Contractor (plaintiff below), had purchased a manufacturer's and contractor's liability policy from the appellee, American Casualty Company (defendant below), to cover...

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