Legal Opinion
Smith v. Potomac Edison Company
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided September 22, 1958No. Civ. 10164PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
This case is before the court on the motion of Audrey Deskinns Smith for leave to file an amended complaint. She is the widow of Clyde E. Smith, who met his death at Taneytown Amusement Park, Carroll County, Maryland, on May 19, 1956, when a pole which he was helping to raise came in contact with a high voltage transmission line owned by defendant. The Smiths had one child, Pamela Ann Smith, an infant; they all resided in York County, Pennsylvania, at the time of the accident.
The original complaint was filed on November 18, 1957, in the name of the widow as administratrix…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Ragan v. Merchants Transfer & Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Koenigsberger v. Richmond Silver Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Knauer v. Johns-Manville Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1986
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