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BARB v. WALLACE

No. 814, September Term, 1979.

45 Md. App. 271 (1980)

412 A.2d 1314

GEORGE WILLIAM BARB ET AL. v. ROBERT WALLACE.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 11, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Coyle, Jr., with whom was Gary G. Leasure on the brief, for appellants.

Robert H. Reinhart, with whom were Walsh, Walsh & Reinhart on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before LOWE, MELVIN and COUCH, JJ.

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

At the age of sixteen, George William Barb purchased a small, used gasoline powered engine for five dollars from Robert Wallace for use in a go-cart. A short while after George returned home he attempted to start the engine, which was mounted on a sturdy base at the time of purchase. Almost immediately upon starting, the engine exploded and caused severe injuries to George...

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