BEST v. DUNDAS, 310 Md. 2 (1987)

526 A.2d 953 BEST v. DUNDAS September Term, 1987Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 18, 1987 Pet. Docket No. 56 — denied. Opinion (No. 899, 1986 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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DUNCAN v. POTKIN, 421 Md. 558 (2011)

28 A.3d 644 Duncan v. Potkin. Pet. Docket No. 186.Court of Appeals of Maryland. September 19, 2011. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 2506, Sept. Term 2009). Petition For Writ of Certiorari denied.

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LAUBHEIMER v. JOHNSON, 98 Md. 685 (1904)

57 A. 539 WILLIAM LAUBHEIMER vs. HENRY A. JOHNSON. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 19th, 1904. No Appeal From Order Striking Out Judgment Under Practice Act Within 30 Days After Rendition. The plaintiff, in an action brought under the Practice Act of Baltimore City, having neglected to reply to the defendant’s pleas for […]

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LAYTON v. PETRICK, 277 Md. 421 (1976)

355 A.2d 466 LAYTON v. PETRICK ET UX. [No. 151, September Term, 1975.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 9, 1976. REAL PROPERTY — LEASES — Unrecorded Or Unacknowledged Lease For More Than Seven Years — Valid Between Original Parties To Lease — Code (1974) Real Property Article § 3-101(d) (i); Code (1969 Cum. Supp.) […]

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PECK v. BALTIMORE COUNTY, 286 Md. 368 (1979)

410 A.2d 7 ELIZABETH SELLERS PECK ET AL. v. BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND [No. 24, September Term, 1979.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 6, 1979. EASEMENTS — ABANDONMENT — Whether An Easement Has Been Abandoned Is A Question Of Fact And Depends Upon The Intention With Which It Was Done — In The Instant Case […]

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HOUSEHOLD BANK v. PINNACLE, 345 Md. 459 (1997)

693 A.2d 354 HOUSEHOLD BANK v. PINNACLE September Term 1996Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted May 12, 1997 Pet. Docket No. 12[*] — granted. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 685, 1996 Term). [*] September Term 1997.

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LEONHARD v. LEONHARD, 238 Md. 489 (1965)

209 A.2d 602 LEONHARD v. LEONHARD [No. 259, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 30, 1965. SEPARATE MAINTENANCE — In Suits For, As In Suits For Divorce, Corroboration Of Complaining Spouse’s Testimony Is Required. In a suit for separate maintenance, where the wife was the only witness and the husband decided not […]

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WHALEN v. BALTO. OHIO R. CO., 112 Md. 187 (1910)

76 A. 166 PRISCILLA J. WHALEN ET AL. vs. THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 12th, 1910. Covenant by Railway Company to Maintain Siding on Covenantee’s Land Not Perpetual — Substantial Compliance. A contract providing that a railway company shall maintain a station for passengers at a certain […]

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YOUNG v. STATE, 404 Md. 153 (2008)

945 A.2d 1272 Young, Emanuel v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 535.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 11, 2008. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 454, Sept. Term 2006). Denied April 11, 2008. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied. Page 154

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ST. MICHELLE v. CATANIA, 252 Md. 647 (1969)

250 A.2d 874 ST. MICHELLE v. CATANIA T/A DIAMOND CAB COMPANY [No. 115, September Term, 1968.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 11, 1969. COMMON CARRIERS — Taxicab Owner Is Bound To Employ Highest Degree Of Care For Safety Of Passengers Consistent With The Nature Of The Undertaking — Common Carrier’s Duty To Deliver Passengers […]

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ESTES v. STATE, 309 Md. 47 (1987)

522 A.2d 392 EDDIE THOMAS ESTES, JR. v. STATE September Term, 1986Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 23, 1987 Pet. Docket No. 553 — denied. Opinion (No. 543, 1986 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. LOGAN, 390 Md. 313 (2005)

888 A.2d 359 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. William M. LOGAN. Misc. Docket AG No. 13, September Term, 2005.Court of Appeals of Maryland. December 22, 2005. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, Nelson W. Rupp, Jr., J. Page 314 Raymond A. Hein, Asst. Bar Counsel (Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel for Atty. Grievance Com’n), […]

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McGAW v. M. C.C. OF BALTO, 131 Md. 430 (1917)

102 A. 544 GEORGE K. McGAW vs. THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 15th, 1917. Condemnation of land: damages; market value; structural value. Where the condemning agency and the owner have both adduced proof of the structural cost, as reflecting upon the market value of […]

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HARMAN v. HURST, 160 Md. 96 (1931)

153 A. 24 JAMES BLAINE HARMAN v. LOLA LUELLA HURST. [No. 54, October Term, 1930.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 13th, 1931. Reformation of Instrument — To Accord With Contract — Evidence — Power of Sale — Mode of Exercise. The reservation, in a conveyance in fee simple, of a power of sale in […]

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KANT v. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, 365 Md. 269 (2001)

788 A.2d 384 CHANDER KANT, et al. v. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, et al. No. 145, September Term, 2000.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: August 16, 2001. Page 270 Chander Kant and Ashima Kant, Short Hills, NJ, for petitioners. Linda B. Thall, Chief Counsel (Charles W. Thompson, Jr., County Atty.), Rockville, for respondents. Bell, C.J., Eldridge, Raker, […]

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GRAHAM v. STATE, 317 Md. 542 (1989)

565 A.2d 670 HARRISON GRAHAM v. STATE September Term, 1989Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 8, 1989 Pet. Docket No. 326 — denied. Opinion (No. 1812, 1988 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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QUESTAR v. CB FLOORING, 410 Md. 241 (2009)

978 A.2d 651 QUESTAR BUILDERS, INC. v. CB FLOORING, LLC. No. 153, September Term, 2008.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 25, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore County, Susan Souder, J. Page 242 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page […]

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PARR v. STATE, 304 Md. 96 (1985)

497 A.2d 819 CHRISTOPHER PARR v. STATE September Term, 1985Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 1, 1985 Pet. Docket No. 215 — denied. Opinion (No. 1200, 1984 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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SCHWARTZ v. SCHWARTZ, 158 Md. 80 (1930)

148 A. 259 HENRY C. SCHWARTZ v. VIOLA Q. SCHWARTZ. [No. 34, October Term, 1929.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 7th, 1930. Divorce — Desertion by Husband — Change of Domicile. The voluntary separation of one spouse from the other, coupled with an intention to terminate the marriage relation, can never be justified except […]

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DAWSON v. STATE, 327 Md. 304 (1992)

609 A.2d 312 STACY EUGENE DAWSON v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 21, 1992 Granted on Motion of this Court. Pending in the Court of Special Appeals (No. 65, 1992 Term).

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ZAMECKI v. HARTFORD ACC. INDEM. CO., 202 Md. 54 (1953)

95 A.2d 302 ZAMECKI v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT INDEMNITY COMPANY [No. 105, October Term, 1952.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 13, 1953. NEGLIGENCE — Nonperformance of Act — No Duty Owed Injured Party. Where there is charged nonperformance of an act, and yet no duty owed to the injured party, the defendant is not liable. […]

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STEPHENS v. STATE, 393 Md. 245 (2006)

900 A.2d 751 STEVEN RODNEY STEPHENS v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 107.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted June 14, 2006. No. 100109, Circuit Court for Montgomery County. Petition for writ of certiorari granted.

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BROWN v. WARDEN, 221 Md. 602 (1959)

156 A.2d 442 BROWN v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION [P.C. No. 59, September Term, 1959.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 18, 1959. Decided December 18, 1959. Bernard L. Brown instituted a proceeding under the Post Conviction Procedure Act, and from a denial of relief, he applied for leave to appeal. Application denied. […]

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STATE v. CONN, 286 Md. 406 (1979)

408 A.2d 700 STATE OF MARYLAND v. JOHN FRANCIS CONN [No. 19, September Term, 1979.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 7, 1979. EVIDENCE — Sanity — Lay Witness Is Qualified To Testify As To Conclusions Regarding Whether Individual’s Conduct Was Normal, Abnormal, Sane Or Irrational Provided Witness Has Had Adequate Opportunity For His Observations […]

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LYONS v. PAUL, 279 Md. 683 (1977)

LYONS v. PAUL, Pet. Docket No. 442 September Term, 1976Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied March 18, 1977 Petition denied March 18, 1977. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 34 Md. App. 93.

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BRAMBLE v. THOMPSON, 264 Md. 518 (1972)

287 A.2d 265 BRAMBLE ET AL. v. THOMPSON ET UX. [Nos. 212 and 213, September Term, 1971.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 16, 1972. DEMURRERS — Reviewing The Sustaining Of A Demurrer — Negligence — In Reviewing Correctness Of Trial Court’s Decision In Sustaining A Demurrer, Appellate Court Must Determine If Declaration, When Reasonably […]

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TRINITY M.E. CHURCH v. BAKER, 91 Md. 539 (1900)

46 A. 1020 TRINITY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, SOUTH, vs. GEORGE B. BAKER ET AL. — E.B. PRETTYMAN ET AL. vs. GEO. B. BAKER ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 16th, 1900. Charitable and Religious Uses — Valid and Invalid Devises and Legacies — Trusts Void for Uncertainty — Restraint on Alienation — […]

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BENSON v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMM., 141 Md. 398 (1922)

118 A. 852 FRED H. BENSON ET AL. vs. THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 23rd, 1922. Discontinuance of Railroad — Public Service Commission — Powers. Under Acts 1910, ch. 180, creating the Public Service Commission, and Acts 1914, ch. 445, enacting an additional section thereto, the commission has power […]

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MACKE LAUNDRY SERV. CO. v. WEBER, 267 Md. 426 (1972)

298 A.2d 27 MACKE LAUNDRY SERVICE CO. OF MARYLAND ET AL. v. WEBER, AN INFANT ET AL. [No. 88, September Term, 1972.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 18, 1972. NEGLIGENCE — Trespassers — Licensees — Courts Of Maryland Have Consistently Declined To Adopt Doctrine Of Attractive Nuisance In Cases Involving Children Who Are Licensees […]

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NIROO v. NIROO, 313 Md. 226 (1988)

545 A.2d 35 DAVID M. NIROO v. MOJGAN V. NIROO. No. 121, September Term, 1987.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 3, 1988. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, Peter J. Messitte, J. Page 227 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

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WHITCOMB v. ROGERS, 133 Md. 689 (1918)

107 A. 157 JAMES A. WHITCOMB vs. CHARLES J. ROGERS. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 15, 1918. Promissory notes: usury. A party wishing to raise money, drew his promissory note for $10,000.00 payable to his own order and indorsed it in blank, and gave it to H.N.B. for him to raise money on […]

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MITCHELL v. WARDEN, 242 Md. 718 (1966)

218 A.2d 677 MITCHELL v. WARDEN OF THE MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [App. No. 100, September Term, 1965.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 29, 1966. Decided April 29, 1966. Application for leave to appeal from the Criminal Court of Baltimore (O’DONNELL, J.). Page 719 Alexander Mitchell, Jr., instituted a proceeding under the Post Conviction Procedure Act […]

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DAVIS v. DAVIS, 335 Md. 699 (1994)

646 A.2d 365 FRANK JOSEPH DAVIS v. PATRICIA LEE DAVIS. No. 107, September Term, 1993.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 24, 1994. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Charles County, George W. Bowling, J. Page 700 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]

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SMITH v. STATE, 399 Md. 32 (2007)

922 A.2d 573 James R. Smith v. State. Pet. Docket No. 208.[*] Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 17, 2007. [*] September Term 2006. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 667, Sept. Term 2004). Petitions for writ of Certiorari denied.

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ALLEN v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY, 232 Md. 654 (1963)

194 A.2d 109 ALLEN v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [App. No. 39, September Term, 1963.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 17, 1963. Clinton N. Allen instituted a proceeding under the Post Conviction Procedure Act, and from a denial of relief, he applied for leave to appeal. Application denied. Before HENDERSON, HAMMOND, HORNEY, MARBURY and […]

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PALMER v. STATE, 298 Md. 244 (1983)

469 A.2d 452 RONALD WAYNE PALMER v. STATE September Term, 1983Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 27, 1983 Pet. Docket No. 484 — denied. Post Conviction (No. 99, 1982 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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BRADFORD v. STATE, 317 Md. 542 (1989)

565 A.2d 670 JAMES BRADFORD v. STATE September Term, 1989Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 8, 1989 Pet. Docket No. 333 — denied. Post Conviction (No. 23, 1989 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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RANDALL v. STATE, 319 Md. 484 (1990)

573 A.2d 808 DOUGLAS RANDALL v. STATE September Term 1989Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 29, 1990 Pet.Docket No. 12 — denied. Opinion (No. 799, 1989 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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STATE DEP’T v. ELLICOTT-BRANDT, 237 Md. 328 (1965)

206 A.2d 131 STATE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION ET AL. v. ELLICOTT-BRANDT, INC. [No. 143, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 11, 1965. STATUTES — Object Of Judicial Interpretation Of Legislative Enactments — To Find Legislative Intent — Harmonizing All Parts Of Statute. The object of judicial interpretation of legislative enactments […]

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PAEK v. PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY BOARD, 381 Md. 583 (2004)

851 A.2d 540 Myoung Paek t/a Lanham Inn v. Prince George’s County Board of License Commissioners. No. 100, September Term, 2003.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: June 10, 2004. Certiorari to the Court of Special Appeals (Circuit Court for Prince George’s County), Case # CAL02-07749 and # CAL02-08502, E. Allen Shepherd, Judge. Page 584 [EDITORS’ […]

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STATE DEP’T v. BALTIMORE COUNTY, 281 Md. 548 (1977)

383 A.2d 51 STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE v. BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND [No. 69, September Term, 1977.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Per Curiam Order October 10, 1977. Opinion Filed December 8, 1977. INJUNCTIONS — Preliminary Injunction — Trial Court’s Discretionary Decision To Grant Or To Deny Preliminary Injunction Generally Will Not Be Disturbed […]

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GOSNELL v. LEIBMAN, 162 Md. 542 (1932)

160 A. 277 JAMES S. GOSNELL v. ANNA LACEY LEIBMAN ET AL. [No. 2, April Term, 1932.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 12th, 1932. Construction of Will — Estate Created — Trust — Precatory Words. The gift to testator’s wife of an absolute estate held not to have been cut down to a life […]

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KAHN v. JANOWSKI, 191 Md. 279 (1948)

60 A.2d 519 KAHN ET UX. v. JANOWSKI ET UX. [No. 205, October Term, 1947.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 20, 1948. Equity — General Equity Rule 4 — Purpose in Requiring Exhibits to be Filed with Bill — Verified Copies — Specific Performance — None, Where Right to Rescind Contract — Contracts — […]

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CARROLL v. WARDEN, 205 Md. 631 (1954)

106 A.2d 71 CARROLL v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [H.C. No. 2, October Term, 1954 (Adv.).]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 23, 1954. CRIMINAL LAW — Joinder of Counts in Indictment. It is permissible to join in the same indictment counts for two or more misdemeanors, or two or more felonies, or for felonies […]

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WILSON v. STATE, 324 Md. 325 (1991)

597 A.2d 422 MALACHI WILSON v. STATE September Term, 1991Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 25, 1991 Pet. Docket No. 281 — denied. Judge Bell did not participate in the consideration of this case.

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CLEA v. CITY OF BALTIMORE, 312 Md. 662 (1988)

541 A.2d 1303 ISAAC CLEA ET AL. v. THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE ET AL. No. 76, September Term, 1986.Court of Appeals of Maryland. June 9, 1988. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Elsbeth Levy Bothe, J. Page 663 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT […]

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WATHEN v. WATHEN, 245 Md. 684 (1967)

226 A.2d 350 WATHEN v. WATHEN [No. 103, September Term, 1966.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 10, 1967. CUSTODY OF INFANTS — Decree Awarding Custody Of Two Children To Father Rather Than Mother Upheld — Because Chancellor’s Opportunity To See And Hear Witnesses Must Be Accorded The Greatest Respect, His Findings Will Not Be […]

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STATE ROADS COMM’N v. ARCHBISHOP, 250 Md. 512 (1968)

243 A.2d 530 STATE ROADS COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. PATRICK A. O’BOYLE, ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF WASHINGTON [No. 299, September Term, 1967.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 3, 1968. CONDEMNATION — Appeal From Award Of Board Of Property Review — Time For Filing Petition For Condemnation After Notice Of Dissatisfaction Filed By Commission — […]

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TURNER v. WHISTED, 323 Md. 214 (1991)

592 A.2d 505 TURNER v. WHISTED September Term, 1991Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 22, 1991 Pet. Docket No. 134 — granted. Opinion (No. 792, 1990 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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CANALES v. SAWYER PROPERTY, 391 Md. 114 (2006)

892 A.2d 477 CANALES v. SAWYER PROPERTY. Pet. Docket No. 465.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied February 10, 2006. No. 1508, Sept. Term 2004, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari and cross-petition — both denied.

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WASH. SUB. SAN. COMM’N v. PRIDE HOMES, 291 Md. 537 (1981)

435 A.2d 796 WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION v. PRIDE HOMES, INC. ET AL. [No. 10, September Term, 1981.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 15, 1981. LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS — Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission — State Agency — Limitations Are Not Bar To A Claim Brought By The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Because It Is […]

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HAJJAR-NEJAD v. TALATORY, 384 Md. 449 (2004)

863 A.2d 998 Hajjar-Nejad v. Talatory. Pet. Docket No. 432.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 23, 2004. No. 2298, Sept. Term 2003, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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DAWSON v. STATE, 263 Md. 711 (1971)

DONALD LEE DAWSON v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 132 (Crim.) September Term, 1971Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied September 14, 1971 Petition denied September 14, 1971. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 11 Md. App. 694. Page 712

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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM’N v. JAMES, 333 Md. 174 (1993)

634 A.2d 48 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. RICHARD ALLEN JAMES. Misc. Docket (Subtitle BV) No. 21, September Term, 1992.Court of Appeals of Maryland. December 13, 1993. Page 175 Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel, and Glenn M. Grossman, Asst. Bar Counsel for the Attorney Grievance Com’n of Md. Ralph W. Powers, Jr., Upper Marlboro, for […]

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BALTO. COUNTRY CLUB v. COMPTROLLER, 272 Md. 65 (1974)

321 A.2d 308 BALTIMORE COUNTRY CLUB, INC. v. COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY [No. 249, September Term, 1973.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 24, 1974. TAXATION — Mandatory Service Charge Imposed By Club As Part Of Sale Of Food And Beverages To Its Members Was Part Of The Price Of Such Sales Within Maryland Code, […]

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STANDARD MOTOR CO. v. SHOCKEY, 139 Md. 127 (1921)

114 A. 869 STANDARD MOTOR COMPANY v. ERNEST SHOCKEY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 28th, 1921. Practice Act — Admission by Defendant — Contracts — Automobile Distributor — Failure to Fill Order. If one suing under the Practice Act of 1886 fails, before the trial of the case, to take judgment for the […]

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LANCASTER v. STATE, 90 Md. 211 (1899)

44 A. 1039 PATSIE LANCASTER vs. THE STATE OF MARYLAND. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 6th, 1899. Summary Trial of Criminal Case by Police justices When Jury Trial is Waived — Constitutional Law — Certiorari. The Act of 1894, ch. 281, confers upon police justices of the peace in Baltimore City jurisdiction to […]

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SHIELDS v. WARDEN, 220 Md. 661 (1959)

153 A.2d 275 SHIELDS v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION [P.C. No. 5, September Term, 1959 (Adv.).]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 6, 1959. Decided July 6, 1959. Nathaniel Shields instituted a proceeding under the Post Conviction Procedure Act, and from a denial of relief, he applied for leave to appeal. Page 662 […]

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DOPKOWSKI v. STATE, 350 Md. 275 (1998)

711 A.2d 867, 711 A.2d 868, 711 A.2d 869, 711 A.2d 870, 711 A.2d 871 DOPKOWSKI, GARY J. v. STATE September Term 1998Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 25, 1998 Pet. Docket No. 136 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 257, Sept. Term 1997).

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BROWN v. STATE, 335 Md. 81 (1994)

642 A.2d 192 JAMES HAYWOOD BROWN, JR. v. STATE September Term 1994Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 6, 1994 Pet.Docket No. 24 — denied. Application (No. 131, 1993 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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COURTNEY v. KNABE CO. MFG. CO., 97 Md. 499 (1903)

55 A. 614 GEORGE W. COURTNEY ET AL., TRUSTEES OF H. CLAY TUNIS vs. WILLIAM KNABE CO. MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 30th, 1903. Letter Confirming Previous Contract — Evidence — When Judgment in a Replevin Suit Not Res Adjudicata as to Ownership — False Statement Made to Mercantile Agency — […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM’N v. LEVITT, 306 Md. 427 (1986)

509 A.2d 692 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. JEFFREY ALAN LEVITT. Misc. (Subtitle BV) No. 10, September Term, 1986.Court of Appeals of Maryland. June 5, 1986. Consent to disbarment filed by Jeffrey Alan Levitt in accordance with Maryland Rule BV12 d 2. ORDER Upon consideration of the consent to disbarment filed by Jeffrey Alan […]

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WINDON v. STATE, 310 Md. 492 (1987)

530 A.2d 273 ROGER DALE WINDON v. STATE September Term, 1987Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 9, 1987 Pet. Docket No. 206 — denied. Opinion (No. 1474, 1986 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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WICKES v. WICKES, 98 Md. 307 (1904)

56 A. 1017 WILLIE WICKES vs. ROBERT WICKES ET AL., AND JAS.W. STEVENS, PURCHASER. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 12th, 1904. Adverse Possession of Land Against Tenant in Tail — Running of Statute of Limitations Against an Infant After Removal of Disability — Adverse Possession of Land by Purchaser at Judicial Sale — […]

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JEANDELL v. STATE, 390 Md. 500 (2006)

889 A.2d 418 James Jeandell v. State. Pet. Docket No. 437.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted January 9, 2006. Reported below: 165 Md.App. 26, 884 A.2d 739. Petition for writ of certiorari granted.

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TRACY v. STATE, 319 Md. 452 (1990)

573 A.2d 38 BRIAN MATTHEW TRACY v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 108, September Term, 1989.Court of Appeals of Maryland. May 8, 1990. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Carroll County, Donald J. Gilmore, J. Page 453 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]

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JONES v. STATE, 302 Md. 153 (1985)

486 A.2d 184 ROBERT JAMES JONES v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 6, September Term, 1983.Court of Appeals of Maryland. January 9, 1985. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore County, Paul A. Dorf, J. Page 154 Gary S. Offutt, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, on brief), for appellant. Jillyn K. Schulze, […]

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YUEN v. STATE, 286 Md. 756 (1979)

BING FA YUEN v. STATE September Term, 1979Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 10, 1979 Pet. Docket No. 225 Petition denied September 10, 1979. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 43 Md. App. 109. Page 1

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CAROZZA v. SILVER HILL S. G. CO., 188 Md. 396 (1947)

53 A.2d 27 CAROZZA CORPORATION v. SILVER HILL SAND AND GRAVEL CO. [No. 113, October Term, 1946.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 14, 1947. Equity — Bailments — Discovery and Accounting — Evidence. In the absence of any agreement as to repairs, a bailee for hire would be liable for ordinary repairs of bailed […]

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SIVELLS v. STATE, 327 Md. 524 (1992)

610 A.2d 797 BRYAN SIVELLS v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided August 24, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 169 — denied. Opinion (No. 767, 1991 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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GORDON v. GROSS, 141 Md. 490 (1922)

119 A. 267 REBECCA GORDON vs. HARRY B. GROSS. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 23rd, 1922. Specific Performance — Mistake. That the owner of property, who was unable to read, in signing a contract for its sale, acted under a mistake as to the price, is ground for refusing specific performance as against […]

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COLES v. STATE, 290 Md. 296 (1981)

CHARLES WILLIAM COLES v. STATE OF MARYLAND [No. 135, September Term, 1980.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 25, 1981. CRIMINAL LAW — Revocation Of Probation — Scope Of Proceeding — Defendant May Not Challenge Conditions Of His Original Probation In Subsequent Proceeding To Revoke Probation — But Defendant May Request Trial Court To Correct […]

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HARRELL v. STATE, 306 Md. 513 (1986)

510 A.2d 259 FRANK NELSON HARRELL v. STATE September Term, 1986Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 26, 1986 Pet. Docket No. 152 — denied. Opinion (No. 239, 1985 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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CARPENTERS v. ROOFERS, 181 Md. 280 (1943)

29 A.2d 839 UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS, LOCAL No. 101 v. UNITED SLATE TILE AND COMPOSITION ROOFERS, ETC. UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS, LOCAL No. 544 v. SAME [Nos. 48 and 49, October Term, 1942.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 12, 1943. Injunction — Action — Moot Question — Appeal — Question Not Raised Below. […]

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VOGL v. MAYOR C.C. OF BALTO., 228 Md. 283 (1962)

179 A.2d 693 VOGL v. MAYOR CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE [No. 226, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 10, 1962. ZONING — Non-Conforming Uses — Evidence Was Sufficient To Show Abandonment Of The Non-Conforming Use — Appellant’s Application Properly Denied. In 1961, the appellant in this case applied to the Building Inspector […]

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GADEKAR v. PHILLIPS, 281 Md. 737 (1977)

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