Frazee v. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• house painter, who had warned his crew about hazards of overhead electrical lines, was contributorily negligent as a matter of law when he brought his 30-foot aluminum extension ladder into contact with a high-voltage wire
• contributory negligence of decedent is defense to survivor’s Lord Campbell’s Act claim
• contributory negligence of decedent is defense to survivor's Lord Campbell's Act claim
• house painter, who had warned his crew about hazards of overhead electrical lines, was contributorily negligent as a matter of law when he brought his 30-foot aluminum extension ladder into contact with a high-voltage wire

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Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Liscombe v. Potomac Edison Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-07-23· cited 115×
• Spangler v. McQuitty
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2016-07-12· cited 50×
• Mummert v. Alizadeh
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2013-10-18· cited 38×
• Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. Flippo
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1996-11-04· cited 25×
• Smith v. Gross
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-04-09· cited 24×
• Dehn v. Edgecombe
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2003-09-04· cited 13×
• FutureCare NorthPoint, LLC v. Peeler
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2016-07-28· cited 11×
• Dowling v. A.R.T. Inst. of Wash., Inc.
  D. Maryland· 2019-03-06· cited 7×
• Stancill v. Potomac Electric Power Co.
  D.C. Circuit· 1984-10-02· cited 7×
• Calhoun v. Eagan
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1996-08-30· cited 5×
• Dageforde v. Potomac Edison Co.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1977-02-09· cited 2×
• Walter Ramos v. Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Incorporated
  Fourth Circuit· 1993-06-10
• FutureCare Northpoint v. Peeler
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2016-07-28
• Ledford v. Jenway Contracting
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2025-07-01

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Driver v. Potomac Electric Power Company
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1967-06-06· cited 26×