Legal Opinion

Johnson & Towers Baltimore, Inc. v. Babbington

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 10, 1972No. [No. 248, September Term, 1971.]PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.

When a person or persons unknown broke into the shop of Johnson & Towers, where large diesel engines were being repaired, a number of tool boxes belonging to employees, among them those of Babbington and Langenfelder, were stolen. Babbington and Langenfelder brought suit, complaining that the loss of the tool boxes was occasioned by Johnson & Towers’ negligence. From judgments entered on jury verdicts for $900.00 in favor of Babbington and for $300.00 in favor of Langenfelder, Johnson & Towers has appealed.

It seems to be conceded that each of the two employees was required to furnish his own…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Smith v. BernfeldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  2. Yommer v. McKenzieCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  3. Rogers v. MurchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
  4. Fox Chevrolet Sales, Inc. v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  5. Schleisner Co. v. BirchettCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1953

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. K-B Corp. v. GallagherSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
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  3. Rubinstein v. Jefferson National Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
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  5. Commodities Reserve Corp. v. Belt's Wharf Warehouses, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1987

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