Benson v. Loehler
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtHorney, J.
The plaintiff-appellant (Moses Benson) brought this action to recover damages for injuries sustained as the result of striking his head against a steel beam erected above a public alley in Washington, D. C., between buildings belonging to the defendants (James E. Halley 1 and David Keppel). This appeal is from the judgment for costs entered against the plaintiff in favor of the defendants upon the granting by the trial court of a motion for a directed verdict.
The beam involved was one of two that had been erected in the year 1921 to support a wooden bridge or catwalk connecting the…
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