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MENISH v. POLINGER COMPANY

[No. 117, September Term, 1975.]

277 Md. 553 (1976)

356 A.2d 233

MENISH ET VIR v. POLINGER COMPANY T/A HIGHLAND HOUSE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 27, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Hardy, Jr. for appellants.

Paul V. McCormick, with whom were McInerney, Layne, McCormick, Sullivan & Rice on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and O'DONNELL, JJ., and HARRY A. COLE, Associate Judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, specially assigned.

O'DONNELL,* J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case, we are called upon to adjudge whether the appellant, Maryal V. Menish, was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law, when she slipped and fell on a patch of ice, upon a walkway beneath the marquee at an entrance to the Highland House, in Chevy Chase, Maryland. That building was owned and operated by the appellee, Polinger Company.

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