Legal Opinion
Washington Gas Light Company v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 10, 1968No. [No. 248, September Term, 1967.]PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFinan, J.
Washington Gas Light Company appeals from the lower court’s denial of its motion for a directed verdict in a negligence suit, wherein the jury returned a verdict in favor of the appellees, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, et al., for damages resulting when water pipes burst in a dwelling following a disconnection of service during sub-freezing weather.
On Wednesday, January 27, 1965, Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Shetler, of Florida, purchased a residence at 10 Farmington Court, Chevy Chase, from the builder-owner Robert Lowe for $84,500.
On January 27, the settlement date, at the time of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Meldrum v. Kellam Distributing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
- Greer Lines Co. v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
- Consolidated Gas Co. v. ConnorCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910
- Kohler v. Kansas Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1963
- Atlanta Gas Light Co. v. JenningsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Everett v. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
- Trigg v. Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1975
- Elizabeth Myers v. City of AlcoaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Employers Casualty Company v. MoystonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
- Chase Wholesale Electric Inc. v. Parker Oil Co., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Monroe County1986
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