Legal Opinion

DeBoy v. City of Crisfield

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 3, 2006No. 244, September Term, 2005PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EYLER, JAMES R., J.

This is a premises liability case, in which summary judgment was entered in favor of the owner and occupier of the property on the ground that the plaintiff was a bare licensee and, thus, not owed a duty to make the premises reasonably safe. We shall affirm the judgment.

Factual Background

On March 2, 2004, Margaret Ruth DeBoy, appellant, filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Somerset County against the City of Crisfield, Shore Stop of Crisfield/FAS Mart # 226, and GPM 1, LLC, appellees. 1

Appellant alleged the following. On or about April 18, 2003, appellant was walking…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Rowley v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  2. Geisz v. Greater Baltimore Medical CenterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  3. Lippert v. JungCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  4. Peregoy v. Western Maryland RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1953
  5. Rehn v. Westfield AmericaCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2003

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