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CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TEL. v. CHESAPEAKE UTIL.

436 A.2d 314 (1981)

CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPORATION, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided September 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Somers S. Price (argued) of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, for appellant.

Douglas B. Catts (argued) of Schmittinger & Rodriguez, P. A., Dover, for appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., QUILLEN and HORSEY, JJ.

HORSEY, Justice:

This interlocutory appeal primarily concerns the duties, for purposes of tort liability, of an employer of an independent contractor to the latter's employees under Maryland law.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Maryland, a Maryland corporation,1 contracted with Teal Construction, Inc., a Delaware corporation, for Teal to perform certain underground conduit...

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