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EDWARDS v. CHADWICK

No. 864, September Term, 1973.

22 Md. App. 140 (1974)

321 A.2d 792

BRENDA LEE EDWARDS ET AL. v. GEORGE A. CHADWICK, JR.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 17, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel D. Hill, with whom were Richard E. Zimmerman, John F. Foley, Jr., and Buckmaster, White, Mindel & Clarke on the brief, for appellants.

Phillip L. Goldsborough, III, with whom were Michael A. Pretl and Smith, Somerville & Case on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before ORTH, C.J., and MORTON and GILBERT, JJ.

ORTH, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal concerns the liability of a lessor of land with respect to persons outside the land who suffer physical harm by reason of a condition of the land or by reason of activities of lessees of the land. At issue is the applicability of §§ 379 and 379A, Torts 2d, Restatement of the Law.

Section 379 reads:

"A lessor of land who transfers its possession in a condition which he realizes...

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