Schloss v. Silverman

Toney Schloss and Dan Schloss, copartners, trading as the Baltimore Lumber Company, conduct a lumber business in Baltimore City. Nathan Silverman is a carpenter and builder. At 10 o’clock in the morning of March 31st, 1936, Silverman was engaged in making some alterations for one Erick Faven in a building at Dallas and Fayette Streets in that city. While he was so engaged, Dan Schloss, one of the partners, appeared at the building and, as the consequence of an altercation between them, struck and injured Silverman. Shortly thereafter Silverman brought this action for assault and battery…