Legal Opinion
Apper v. Eastgate Associates
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 5, 1975No. 160, September Term, 1975PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOrth, C. J.
On 11 February 1969 Leonard Apper, a wholesale camera salesman, checked into the Towne Motel in Hagerstown, Maryland, owned by Eastgate Associates and others * 1 , as an overnight guest. He dined at a nearby restaurant and returned to his motel room. He watched television for a time, telephoned his wife and, around 10:00 p.m., took a bath. Upon completion of his bath, he drained the water and started to get out of the tub. “I went to raise myself to get out of the tub. I put my right elbow on the right side of the tub and I grabbed this handhold with my left hand and attempted to assist…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Benedick v. PottsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898
- Bramble v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
- Howser v. Cumberland & Pennsylvania RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1894
- Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. v. HicksCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
- Buchanan v. GalliherCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1971
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Lovelace v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Pride Mark Realty, Inc. v. MullinsCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- Sullivan v. SnyderDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Vito v. Sargis & Jones, Ltd.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1996
- Gillespie v. Ruby Tuesday, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2012
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