Legal Opinion
Rooney v. Statewide Plumbing & Heating—General Contractors, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 17, 1972No. [No. 347, September Term, 1971.]PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
When a housewife fell through a hole in the hallway of her own home she and her husband sued the contractor and subcontractor who were in the process of installing a new furnace when the accident took place. They complain here because summary judgment was entered against them upon motion of the defendants. We shall affirm.
Appellants, Joseph E. Rooney and Hollie T. Rooney (the Rooneys), contracted with appellee, The Statewide Plumbing and Heating — General Contractors, Inc. (Statewide), for a new furnace. Appellee James F. Colwell (Colwell) did the work. Judge Macgill summarized the facts in…
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