Hochschild, Kohn Co. v. Cecil
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. (TIbttisler, J.) The appellee was injured in a revolving door in the department store of the appellants: judgment having been entered up on a verdict for $15,000 in favor of the plaintiff, this appeal was taken.
1Opinion of the CourtPattison, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment recovered by the appellee against the appellant for injuries sustained by her in entering the storehouse and premises of the defendants through a revolving door.
The action in this case was brought upon a declaration containing two counts. The alleged negliglence charged against the defendants in the first, count causing the injury complained of, is that, they neglected to discharge and perform the duty of providing for" the safety of their customers “by having proper friction strips attached to said door, which strips were not properly attached, but the said…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Norton v. Chandler & Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
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