Legal Opinion

Chevron, U.S.A., Inc. v. Lesch

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 7, 1990No. 86, September Term, 1988PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McAULIFFE, Judge.

Dr. Warren R. Lesch and his wife were severely burned and suffered the loss of their home and its contents when an explosion occurred in their garage in July 1985. The Lesches filed suit in the Circuit Court for Harford County, contending that the explosion was caused by the negligence of Malcolm Weeks, an employee of Walker’s Chevron, Inc. (Walker’s Chevron). Walker’s Chevron owned and operated an automobile service station business located on Conowingo Road in Bel Air, Maryland. It leased the premises, and also purchased gasoline, oil, and lubricants from Bay Oil, Inc. (Bay…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Keitz v. National Paving & Contracting Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
  2. Orlando Executive Park, Inc. v. RobbinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  3. Augustine Gizzi, and Anthony Giaccio v. Texaco, Inc., Appeal of Anthony GiaccioCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  4. Drexel v. Union Prescription Centers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  5. Whitehead v. Safway Steel Products, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1985

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  3. Schramm v. FosterDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2004
  4. Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. v. GartenCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1993
  5. Jacobs v. FlynnCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2000

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