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MONTGOMERY COUNTY v. VALK

No. 45, September Term, 1988.

317 Md. 185 (1989)

562 A.2d 1246

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND v. VALK MANUFACTURING COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

September 6, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Spigelman, Asst. County Atty. (Clyde H. Sorrell, County Atty., Joann Robertson, Sr. Asst. County Atty., Clyde H. Henning, Asst. County Atty., Rockville), on brief, for petitioner.

Hugh E. Donovan (Michael P. Broderick, Silver Spring), on brief, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS and BLACKWELL, JJ.

BLACKWELL, Judge.

When Dr. Srinivasa Rangaswamy entered Great Falls Road in his Toyota, he was immediately and fatally struck by an oncoming dump truck. In addition to chest injuries from the collision, his head was punctured by a snow plow arm which extended outward from the front of the truck. His family sued both the manufacturer of the snow plow and the truck owner who had used the plow without its blade. Because the court found that Rangaswamy was contributorily...

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