Legal Opinion
Mullan v. Hacker
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 21, 1946No. [No. 18, October Term, 1946.]PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.
Masie Hacker, widow, owner of a lot of ground on Cator Avenue in Baltimore, improved by a dwelling and a concrete-block garage in the rear, instituted this suit against Thomas Mullan, Sr., Thomas Mullan, Jr., Charles Mullan and Joseph Mullan, individually and trading as Thomas Mullan & Sons, to recover damages to her garage alleged to have been caused by their negligence in underpinning it while excavating on their adjacent land.
At the trial of the case before a jury in the Superior Court of Baltimore City, it was shown that the garage, which was divided by four partition walls to accommodate…
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