Court of Special Appeals of Maryland April 8, 1982, 887, September Term, 1981 (Kirby v. Hylton)

Couch, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

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After their nine-year old son, Timothy, was fatally injured when run over by a heavy pipe, while rolling down a hill, on land owned by a water and sewer company, First Maryland Utilities (FMU), Donald and Dorothy Kirby brought suit in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County against FMU, a contractor, Trenchcraft, Inc.