FARLEY v. YERMAN

[No. 287, September Term, 1962.]

231 Md. 444 (1963)

190 A.2d 773

FARLEY, ETC., ET AL. v. YERMAN ET UX.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 14, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph I. Pines, with whom was Max R. Israelson on the brief, for the appellants.

William O. Goldstein for the appellees.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT, HORNEY and MARBURY, JJ.


HAMMOND, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Questions of the negligence of a landlord, the defendant, of causation and of the contributory negligence of the tenant, a plaintiff, of his wife and their infant child, who was burned severely by flames from a gas log in the rented house, all are presented for decision in this case, in which the trial judge directed a verdict for the landlord.

The triers of fact could have found the following from the testimony...

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