Consolidated Gas Co. v. Getty
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, (Harlan C. J.)
1Opinion of the CourtMcSherry, C. J.
The facts of this case are few and the legal questions involved are all raised on the prayers.
On the night of November the twenty-fifth, 1900, house No. 517 situated on West Lombard street, in the city of Baltimore, and owned by the appellee, was badly damaged by an explosion of artificial illuminating gas in the cellar. The house was unoccupied at the time and had been vacant for a considerable period and was in the hands of a real estate agent for sale. On the twenty-ninth of the preceding month the gas meter had been removed from the premises by the employees of the appellant company at…
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