Legal Opinion

Capitol Traction Co. v. McKeon

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 16, 1918PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Montgomery County. (Peter and Worthington, JJ.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtPattison, J.

The appellant, the Capitol Traction Company, owns and operates an electric railway in the City of A¥ashington, with its .lines extending into Montgomery County, Maryland.

The appellee, Thomas Richard McKean, was prior to', and on the 13th day of May, 1916, employed by said company as an assistant fireman at the company’s power house, in the District of Columbia.

On the morning of the 13th day of May, 1916, while the plaintiff was at work in the performance of his duties, he suffered personal injuries caused by the explosion of a steam pipe, tube or coil in one of the defendant’s boilers,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jones v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876
  2. Baltimore Elevator Co. v. NealCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1886
  3. Esterline v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1907
  4. Mallette Ex Rel. Thomas v. British American Assurance Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
  5. Patapsco Loan Co. v. HobbsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1916

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Aravanis v. EisenbergCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
  2. Smith v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1964
  3. Porter v. Greenbrier Quarry Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1931
  4. DeMay v. CarperCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
  5. Leach v. MetzgerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966

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