BLANCO v. J.C. PENNEY CO.

[No. 420, September Term, 1967.]

251 Md. 707 (1968)

248 A.2d 645

BLANCO, ET AL. v. J.C. PENNEY COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Intrater, with whom was Albert Brick on the brief, for appellants.

Francis J. Ford for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, McWILLIAMS, FINAN and SMITH, JJ.


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

Mrs. Blanco (appellant) tried to walk through a plate glass panel that "looked [to her] like an open door." The next thing she knew someone had "propped [her] up on a chair" and compresses were being applied to her face. When her suit against appellee (Penney) came on for trial in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, the trial judge, Shearin, J., at the conclusion of her case, directed a verdict in favor of Penney...

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