Hall, Headington & Co. v. Poole
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City (Dobler, J.), where there was a verdict for the plaintiff for $ i ,000.
1Opinion of the CourtFowler, J.
Edwin L. Poole, the plaintiff below, sued Hall, Headington & Company in the Superior Court of Baltimore City to recover damages for injuries sustained by him while repairing the electrical appliances used in connection with the signal bell in their elevator.
The plaintiff recovered a judgment and the defendants have appealed.
During the trial several exceptions were taken to the admission of testimony, and at the conclusion of the evidence the plaintiff offered eight and the defendant fourteen prayers.
A statement of facts will be necessary to present the one question which we think controls the…
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