CLEMSON v. BUTLER AVIATION-FRIENDSHIP

[No. 46, September Term, 1972.]

266 Md. 666 (1972)

296 A.2d 419

CLEMSON T/A CLEMSON AIR CHARTER ETC. v. BUTLER AVIATION-FRIENDSHIP, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest C. Trimble, with whom were Whiteford, Taylor, Preston, Trimble & Johnston on the brief, for appellants.

Browne L. Kooken for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES and LEVINE, JJ.


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

This litigation apparently was provoked by an attempt to use an airplane at Friendship International Airport for a suicide. We shall here sustain the decision of a trial judge (Maguire, J.) who concluded that a bailee had exercised ordinary care and diligence in safeguarding property delivered to it for repairs.

Appellee, Butler Aviation-Friendship, Inc. (Butler), carried on a business at Friendship International...

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