BRADY v. PARSONS CO.

No. 1090, September Term, 1989.

82 Md. App. 519 (1990)

572 A.2d 1115

EILEEN M. BRADY ET AL. v. THE RALPH M. PARSONS COMPANY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

May 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Blondell, Jr. (Edward T. Pinder, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellants.

Edward C. Mackie and Paul J. Weber (Rollins, Smalkin, Richards & Mackie, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before GILBERT, C.J., and MOYLAN and ROSALYN B. BELL, JJ.


ROSALYN B. BELL, Judge.

This case presents the question whether the defenses of contributory negligence and assumption of risk were properly submitted to the jury in an action based upon an independent contractor's alleged violation of an assumed duty to ensure a safe workplace for someone other than its own employees. We hold that these defenses were properly submitted to the jury.

On January 18, 1981, Donald C. Brady (decedent),1

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