HARFORD v. LLOYD E. MITCHELL, INC.

[No. 249, September Term, 1972.]

269 Md. 64 (1973)

304 A.2d 234

HARFORD ETC. v. LLOYD E. MITCHELL, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene A. Alexander, III and Sidney Blum, with whom were Eugene A. Edgett, Jr., and George W. Elder on the brief, for appellant.

Robert J. Ryan, with whom were A. Owen Hennegan and Moore, Hennegan, Brannan & Carney on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

The trial judge, Dyer, J., relying upon Combustion Engineering Co. v. Hunsberger, 171 Md. 16, 187 A. 825 (1936), directed a verdict in favor of the appellee (Mitchell) against the appellant (Harford), plaintiff below, at the conclusion of Harford's case. We think he should have relied upon Fields v. Reid-Hayden, Inc., 188 Md. 449, 53 A.2d 24 (1947), in which...

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