SMITH v. JOHNS EASTERN CO.

[No. 281, September Term, 1972.]

269 Md. 267 (1973)

305 A.2d 460

SMITH v. JOHNS EASTERN COMPANY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 7, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanford H. Franklin, with whom were Harvey S. Levin and Mandel, Rocklin, Franklin & Drue on the brief, for appellant and cross-appellee.

John F. Linsenmeyer, with whom were Thomas G. Andrew, T. Benjamin Weston and Rollins, Smalkin, Weston & Andrew on the brief, for appellees and cross-appellants.

The cause was argued before BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and LEVINE, JJ.


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

In this case Grady Smith (Smith) is unhappy because the judgment entered against Johns Eastern Company, which is a successor to his former employer, Eastern Adjustment Company, Inc. (the employer), was not greater, while the employer and its successor company, possibly upon the theory that the best defense is an offense, attack the judgment as being too large. We shall affirm.

The employer was an independent insurance...

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