BEACH v. WOODWARD & LOTHROP, INC.

No. 797, September Term, 1972.

18 Md. App. 645 (1973)

308 A.2d 439

AGNES M. BEACH v. WOODWARD & LOTHROP, INC.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided August 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex L. Sturm, with whom were Brown & Sturm on the brief, for appellant.

Francis X. Quinn for appellee.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON, POWERS and MENCHINE, JJ.


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

Agnes M. Beach filed suit in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County against Woodward & Lothrop, Inc., claiming damages for injuries she alleged she sustained in a fall on an escalator in the defendant's department store.

The case went to trial before a jury and ended at the close of the plaintiff's evidence when the trial judge granted the defendant's motion for a directed verdict.

Mrs. Beach appealed...

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