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PORTER v. GENERAL BOILER CASING CO.

[No. 80, September Term, 1978.]

284 Md. 402 (1979)

396 A.2d 1090

RICHARD M. PORTER v. GENERAL BOILER CASING CO., INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for reconsideration as to costs filed March 5, 1979.

Motion granted and opinion as to costs amended March 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Samet, with whom were Ashcraft, Gerel & Koonz on the brief, for appellant.

Edwin T. Steffy, Jr., with whom were Hooper, Kiefer & Cornell on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, ORTH and COLE, JJ.

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

We shall here hold that a trial judge erred in granting a motion for summary judgment in that he failed to note that inferences could be drawn from that which was before him contrary to the position of the party in whose favor summary judgment was entered. Thus, the matter could only be resolved by trial.

Appellant, Richard M. Porter (Porter), was injured on the job while employed by appellee, General Boiler Casing...

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