PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI, 369 Md. 571 (2002)

801 A.2d 1032 PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI AND DISMISSALS OF APPEALSCourt of Appeals of Maryland. September Term, 2002 Denied June 21, 2002 Berhe, Andebrhan v. State — Pet. Docket No. 117 — denied. (No. 94208, Circuit Court for Montgomery County). Briscoe, Vernon v. State — Pet. Docket No. 631[*] — denied. Opinion of the […]

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BROWN v. STATE, 397 Md. 89 (2007)

916 A.2d 245 Randy Paul BROWN, Jr. v. STATE of Maryland. No. 51, September Term, 2006.Court of Appeals of Maryland. February 7, 2007. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, Paul A. Hackner, J. Page 90 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

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ALLSTATE INS. v. MILLER, 315 Md. 182 (1989)

553 A.2d 1268 ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY v. MARY COLLEEN MILLER. No. 41, September Term 1987.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 2, 1989. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, J. James McKenna, J. Page 183 Don F. Ryder, Jr. (Schroeder, Ryder Braden on the brief), Rockville, for appellant. Ronald G. Kronthal (Gimmel, Weiman Savits, […]

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FRIZZELL v. SULLIVAN, 117 Md. 388 (1912)

83 A. 651 WALTER FRIZZELL vs. CHARLES SULLIVAN. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 2d 1912. Negligence: master and servant; assumption of risk; fellow-servant; foreman as vice-principal. In attempting to hoist steel beams for structural iron work, it is negligence for the employer to use a rope which by reason of dry rot was […]

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SPEAKS v. STATE, 251 Md. 752 (1968)

WILLIAM HENRY SPEAKS v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 31 September Term, 1968Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied October 7, 1968 Petition denied October 7, 1968. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 3 Md. App. 371.

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GILES v. STATE, 332 Md. 142 (1993)

630 A.2d 723 RODERICK MAURICE GILES v. STATE September Term, 1993Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 15, 1993 Pet. Docket No. 256 — denied. Opinion (No. 1061, 1992 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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IN RE APPLICATION OF K.B., 291 Md. 170 (1981)

434 A.2d 541 IN RE APPLICATION OF K.B. FOR ADMISSION TO THE BAR OF MARYLAND [Misc. No. 2, September Term, 1981.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 8, 1981. ATTORNEYS — Admission To Bar — Court Of Appeals Makes Independent Evaluation Of Applicant’s Current Moral Character Based On Records Made By Character Committee And State […]

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RASCH v. RASCH, 105 Md. 503 (1907)

66 A. 499 JOHN RASCH vs. SELENA RASCH Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 4th, 1907. Divorce — Sufficiency of Evidence. Upon a bill by a husband against his wife for a divorce a vinculo, the evidence examined and held to establish that the defendant had been guilty of adultery, that the plaintiff had […]

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LOWREY v. STATE, 389 Md. 398 (2005)

885 A.2d 823 DONALD N. LOWREY v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 296.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted November 10, 2005. No. 1399, Sept. Term 2003, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari granted.

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WASHINGTON v. STATE, 301 Md. 177 (1984)

482 A.2d 502 ROBERT G. WASHINGTON, JR. v. STATE September Term, 1984Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 22, 1984 Pet. Docket No. 337 — denied. Opinion (No. 1518, 1983 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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ALEXANDER v. STATE, 339 Md. 641 (1995)

664 A.2d 885 RALPH ALEXANDER v. STATE September Term 1995Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 13, 1995 Pet. Docket No. 182 — denied. Post Conviction. Opinion (No. 4, 1995 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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CHATTERLEY v. SAFE DEP. TR. CO., 168 Md. 656 (1935)

178 A. 854 DOUGLAS W. CHATTERLEY ET AL. v. SAFE DEPOSIT TRUST COMPANY [No. 27, April Term, 1935.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 22d 1935. Assumption of Mortgage — By Purchasers of Property — Acceptance as Debtors — Novation. That purchasers of mortgaged property assume the mortgage debt does not discharge the mortgagors, they […]

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DAWSON v. PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, 324 Md. 481 (1991)

597 A.2d 952 DAVID TOWNES DAWSON, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF DR. TOWNES L. DAWSON, ET AL. v. PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MARYLAND. No. 12, September Term, 1991.Court of Appeals of Maryland. October 31, 1991. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, David G. Ross, J. Page 482 David Townes Dawson, Temple Hills, for […]

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SHERW’D DIS. CO. v. HEAT PWR. CORP., 197 Md. 224 (1951)

78 A.2d 759 SHERWOOD DISTILLING COMPANY v. HEAT POWER CORPORATION [No. 87, October Term, 1950.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 9, 1951. PLEADING — Duplicity — Declaration Not Bad for. Where plaintiff corporation brought an action, the declaration containing a count based on special contract, for the balance due under an agreement to furnish […]

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MAGAHA v. HAGERSTOWN, 95 Md. 62 (1902)

51 A. 832 JAMES MAGAHA vs. THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF HAGERSTOWN. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 1st, 1902. Injury to Pedestrian Crossing a City Street — When a Municipal Corporation is Liable for an Injury Caused by Ice Which it has Allowed to Accumulate in a Street — Contributory Negligence. Pedestrians have […]

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AYALA v. OBAYUWANA, 403 Md. 613 (2008)

943 A.2d 1244 Ayala v. Obayuwana. No. Pet. Docket No. 491.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied March 14, 2008. No. 270978, Circuit Court for Montgomery County. Denied March 14, 2008. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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HARRIS v. STATE, 336 Md. 48 (1994)

646 A.2d 412 RICHARD HARRIS v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 142, September Term, 1993.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 26, 1994. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City pursuant to certiorari to the Court of Special Appeals, Joseph P. McCurdy, Jr., Judge. Margaret L. Lanier, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, both […]

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ALARIC v. STATE, 396 Md. 13 (2006)

912 A.2d 649 Ware, Darris Alaric v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 417 and cross-petition-both.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 15, 2006. Reported below: 170 Md.App. 1, 906 A.2d 969. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied. Page 14

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SMITH v. KENT COUNTY, 411 Md. 740 (2009)

985 A.2d 538 Smith v. Kent County. Pet. Docket No. 432.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted December 18, 2009. Dismissed by the Court of Special Appeals (No. 218, Sept. Term 2008). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari granted.

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SLINGLUFF v. DUGAN, 98 Md. 518 (1904)

56 A. 837 FIELDER C. SLINGLUFF ET AL., TRUSTEES, vs. HAMMOND J. DUGAN. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 15th, 1904. Vendor and Purchaser — Misdescription of Property — Vacating Sale. The advertisement of a trustee’s sale of unimproved land in the district recently annexed to Baltimore City set forth that each lot offered […]

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KUENNE v. KUENNE, 219 Md. 101 (1959)

148 A.2d 448 KUENNE v. KUENNE [No. 118, September Term, 1958.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 17, 1959. WILLS — Caveat Proceeding — Motion For Leave To Intervene In Trial Of Issues Properly Denied — Only Orphans’ Court May Permit Intervention — Maryland Rule 320 Not Applicable. In this caveat proceeding, where the guardian […]

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WARNER v. NEUBERT, 171 Md. 693 (1936)

187 A. 829 LEA M. WARNER v. CHARLES NEUBERT, JR. LEA M. WARNER v. CHARLES NEUBERT, SR. [Nos. 8, 9, October Term, 1936.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 12th, 1936. Contributory Negligence — Of Passenger in Automobile — Instructions. In an action against the owner of an automobile by one who, while riding as […]

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WHITEFORD v. YELLOTT, 104 Md. 191 (1906)

64 A. 936 ELMER M. WHITEFORD vs. GEORGE W. YELLOTT. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 1st, 1906. Cloud on Title — Annulment in Equity of Contract of Sale for Failure of Purchaser to Pay Subsequent Instalments of Price. A contract for the sale of a farm for $8,000, payable in instalments extending over […]

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SCOTT v. STATE, 256 Md. 747 (1970)

HAROLD LEROY SCOTT v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 184 September Term, 1969Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied February 10, 1970 Petition denied February 10, 1970. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 7 Md. App. 505. Page 748

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LAMBERT v. PHILA., B. W.R. CO., 145 Md. 662 (1924)

125 A. 765 EDWARD LAMBERT vs. PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 7th, 1924. Carrier — Injury to Postal Clerk — Boarding Car. A postal clerk, who was accustomed to board the mail car while the engine to which it was attached was taking water from […]

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MASS. BOND. CO. v. CASUALTY INS. CO., 129 Md. 192 (1916)

98 A. 542 MASSACHUSETTS BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY, A CORPORATION, vs. COMMERCIAL CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, GARNISHEE OF RAYMOND K. TONGUE. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 23rd, 1916. Trials before court without a jury: appeals; exceptions. In a trial before the court sitting as a jury, there can be no appeal from the mere […]

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GIDDINS v. STATE, 393 Md. 1 (2006)

899 A.2d 139 Damont Isaiah GIDDINS v. STATE of Maryland No. 84 September Term, 2005.Court of Appeals of Maryland. May 12, 2006. Reconsideration Denied June 14, 2006. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Worcester County, Thomas C. Groton, III., and Theodore R. Eschenburg, JJ. Page 2 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]

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BROWN v. STATE, 272 Md. 738 (1974)

GREGORY ALLEN BROWN v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 123 (Crim.) September Term, 1974Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied September 11, 1974 Petition denied September 11, 1974. Opinion not reported.

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CANNON v. CANNON, 382 Md. 346 (2004)

855 A.2d 349 CANNON v. CANNON. Pet. Docket No. 156.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted July 28, 2004. Reported below: 156 Md.App. 387, 846 A.2d 1127. Petition for writ of certiorari granted.

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MOUZONE v. STATE, 321 Md. 639 (1991)

584 A.2d 67 JOHN M. MOUZONE v. STATE September Term, 1990Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 23, 1991 Pet. Docket No. 498 — denied. Opinion (No. 77, 1990 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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BLANK v. DUBIN, 258 Md. 678 (1970)

267 A.2d 165 BLANK v. DUBIN [No. 434, September Term, 1969.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 9, 1970. APPEAL — Credibility Of Witnesses — Clearly Erroneous — Where Trial Court Saw Witnesses And Heard Them Testify, Due Regard Will Be Given To His Opportunity To Judge Their Credibility And Ruling Of Trial Court Will […]

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GLADNEY v. STATE, 411 Md. 600 (2009)

984 A.2d 245 Gladney, Myron v. State. Pet. Docket No. 368.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 11, 2009. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1677, Sept. Term 2007). Petitions For Writ of Certiorari denied.

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KING v. STATE, 300 Md. 218 (1984)

477 A.2d 768 MAURICE KING v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 151, September Term, 1983.Court of Appeals of Maryland. July 12, 1984. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Elsbeth Levy Bothe, J. Page 219 Howard L. Cardin, Baltimore, for appellant. Stephanie J. Lane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, on […]

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JOHNSON v. DISTILLERS CORP., 181 Md. 31 (1942)

28 A.2d 606 ALONZO W. JOHNSON v. THE SCHENLEY DISTILLERS CORPORATION [No. 7, October Term, 1942.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 28, 1942. Master and Servant — Sales Bonus Plan — Equity. Where sales bonus plan provides for no additional work to be performed by employee other than that required under his original contract […]

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SMITH v. WARRENFELTZ, 116 Md. 116 (1911)

81 A. 275 ELLEN GERTRUDE SMITH, EXECUTRIX OF MARY ELLEN SPRECHER, vs. LAURA E. WARRENFELTZ. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 23rd, 1911. Executors; sales by — ; order not to sell; right of appeal. Courts; no action when nugatory. Courts will never order any action which if taken would be nugatory. p. 120 […]

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GOSMAN v. GOSMAN, 270 Md. 739 (1973)

GOSMAN v. GOSMAN, Misc. Docket No. 34 (Civil) September Term, 1973Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted December 3, 1973 Petition granted December 3, 1973. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 19 Md. App. 66.

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CHURCH v. ZONING APPEALS BOARD, 175 Md. 7 (1938)

199 A. 815 PSALMIST BAPTIST CHURCH ET AL. v. BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS ET AL. [No. 30, April Term, 1938.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 14th, 1938. Res Judicata — Persons Not Parties — New Trial. Persons who could have been parties to an appeal, from the Board of Zoning Appeals of Baltimore City […]

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KEGLEY v. VULCAN RAIL CONSTR. CO., 203 Md. 476 (1954)

101 A.2d 822 KEGLEY, USE OF HIMSELF AND PUBLIC SERVICE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. VULCAN RAIL AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY [No. 51, October Term, 1953.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 8, 1954. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — Principal Contractor — Immunity from Suit of, Where Liable for Payment of Compensation to Employee of Subcontractor — Rule Applicable […]

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MALOY v. McLEAN, 140 Md. 306 (1922)

117 A. 747 WILLIAM M. MALOY, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR, vs. GEORGE McLEAN ET AL. GEORGE McLEAN ET AL. vs. WILLIAM M. MALOY, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 25th, 1922. Costs — Briefs in Appellate Court. It is proper to tax, as part of the costs on appeal, the […]

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BANKERS’ LIFE INS. CO. v. MILLER, 100 Md. 1 (1904)

59 A. 116 BANKERS’ LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK vs. ROBERT MILLER. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 18th, 1904. Life Insurance — Material Misrepresentations — Instructions to Jury. A misrepresentation as to a subject material to the risk made by an applicant for life insurance, in reliance upon which […]

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COMPENSATION BOARD v. ALBRECHT, 183 Md. 87 (1944)

36 A.2d 666 MARYLAND UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD v. LILLIE C. ALBRECHT [No. 26, January Term, 1944.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 24, 1944. Statutes — Unemployment Compensation — Common Control — Taxation. The tax demanded of the employer under the Unemployment Compensation Law is an excise tax imposed by the Legislature in the exercise […]

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GARDINER v. STATE, 304 Md. 297 (1985)

498 A.2d 1184 CHARLES FRANK GARDINER v. STATE September Term, 1985Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 21, 1985 Pet. Docket No. 396 — denied. Opinion (No. 1585, 1984 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported. Page 298

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AUBIONE v. EIG, 325 Md. 16 (1991)

599 A.2d 89 AUBIONE v. EIG September Term, 1991Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 10, 1991 Pet. Docket No. 430 — denied. Pending in the Court of Special Appeals (PHC No. 661, 1991 Term).

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BIDDISON v. AARON, 102 Md. 156 (1905)

62 A. 523 JOHN S. BIDDISON ET AL., ADMINISTRATORS, vs. GEORGE AARON. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 16th, 1905. Easement of Drainage — Administrator’s Sale of Lot Described by Lines Which do not Include a Back Building — Material Mistake as to Property Sold Authorizing Rescission of Sale. When a party purchases a […]

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KOLB v. HEAVNER, 406 Md. 192 (2008)

957 A.2d 999 Kolb v. Heavner. No. Pet. Docket No. 182.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied October 10, 2008. (No. 01-C-07-029177, Circuit Court for Allegany County). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari. denied.

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ALEEM v. ALEEM, 404 Md. 404 (2008)

947 A.2d 489 Irfan ALEEM v. Farah ALEEM. No. 108, September Term, 2007.Court of Appeals of Maryland. May 6, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, S. Michael Pincus, J. Page 405 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 406 […]

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JACKSON v. JACKSON, 406 Md. 580 (2008)

961 A.2d 554 Jackson v. Jackson. No. Pet. Docket No. 300.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 12, 2008. Dismissed by the Court of Special Appeals (No. 29, Sept. Term 2007). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari. denied. Page 581

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HARBOR ISLAND MARINA v. CALVERT CO., 286 Md. 303 (1979)

407 A.2d 738 HARBOR ISLAND MARINA, INC. v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CALVERT COUNTY, MARYLAND [No. 10, September Term, 1979.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 7, 1979. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — Exhaustion Of Administrative Remedy — Ordinarily Administrative Remedies Must Be Exhausted As Prerequisite To Court Action — But Party May Bypass Administrative Remedies […]

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BOWMAN v. SANDERS, 303 Md. 295 (1985)

493 A.2d 349 BOWMAN v. SANDERS September Term, 1985Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 10, 1985 Pet. Docket No. 15 — denied. (No. CAL 84-5566, Circuit Court for Prince George’s County).

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MAGRAW v. DILLOW, 341 Md. 492 (1996)

671 A.2d 485 JAMES S. MAGRAW AND DEBORAH L. MAGRAW v. ROBERT M. DILLOW. No. 19, September Term, 1995.Court of Appeals of Maryland. February 8, 1996. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Cecil County, Edward D.E. Rollins, Jr., J. Page 493 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]

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MATTER OF BLONDES, 335 Md. 456 (1994)

644 A.2d 489 IN THE MATTER OF THE REINSTATEMENT TO THE BAR OF LEONARD S. BLONDES. Misc. (Subtitle BV) No. 27, September Term, 1987.Court of Appeals of Maryland. July 15, 1994. Steven M. Schneebaum, Washington, DC, for petitioner. Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel, Annapolis, for the Attorney Grievance Com’n of Maryland, for respondent. Argued before MURPHY, […]

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CORBETT v. HOSPELHORN, 172 Md. 257 (1937)

191 A. 691 W.C. CORBETT, GUARDIAN, v. JOHN D. HOSPELHORN, RECEIVER. [No. 46, January Term, 1937.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 9th, 1937. Insolvent Trust Company — Distribution of Funds — Rights of Trust Beneficiaries — Deposits in Banking Department. The fact that jurisdiction of a trust, created by a deed of trust securing […]

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SERGEANT CO. v. PICKETT, 283 Md. 284 (1978)

388 A.2d 543 THE SERGEANT COMPANY ET AL. v. RONALD W. PICKETT [No. 172, September Term, 1977.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 18, 1978. INSTRUCTIONS TO JURY — Reason For Rule Requiring Any Party Having An Objection To Any Portion Of Any Instruction Given To Make Such Objection Stating Distinctly The Portion Or Omission, […]

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GOSAIN v. COUNTY COUNCIL, 420 Md. 197 (2011)

22 A.3d 825 Rishi GOSAIN, et al., v. COUNTY COUNCIL OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Maryland, Sitting as the District Council, et al. No. 26, September Term, 2008.Court of Appeals of Maryland. June 22, 2011. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, Maureen M. Lamasney, J. Page 198 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES […]

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CHES. POT. CO. v. MILLER, 144 Md. 645 (1924)

125 A. 436 THE CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY vs. HARRY G. MILLER. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 9th, 1924. Negligence — Telephone Wire in Road — Res Ipsa Loquitur. In an action for personal injuries received by plaintiff as a result of the collision of his automobile with a telephone pole belonging […]

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BANK v. MEYERS CO., 182 Md. 556 (1943)

35 A.2d 110 BENJAMIN BANK v. CHARLES MEYERS CO. [No. 41, October Term, 1943.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 15, 1943. Workmen’s Compensation — Outside Salesmen — Non-Resident Employer. An outside salesman, to be covered by the Workmen’s Compensation Act, must meet three requirements: first, that he is a citizen or resident of the […]

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BUNDY v. STATE, 266 Md. 734 (1972)

HARRY WILLIAM BUNDY v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 194 (Crim.) September Term, 1972Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied October 10, 1972 Petition denied October 10, 1972. Opinion not reported.

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION v. SELTZER, 55 (Md. 10-7-2011)

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. AARON GREGORY SELTZER. Misc. Docket AG No. 55, September Term, 2010.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: October 7, 2011. Bell, C.J., Harrell, Battaglia, Greene, Adkins, Barbera, Eldridge, John C., (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ. PER CURIAM ORDER ROBERT M. BELL, Chief Judge. For reasons to be stated in an opinion […]

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GIBSON v. STATE, 303 Md. 296 (1985)

493 A.2d 349 LEE H. GIBSON v. STATE September Term, 1985Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 10, 1985 Pet. Docket No. 23 — denied. Opinion (No. 612, 1984 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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BELLESON v. KLOHR, 257 Md. 642 (1970)

264 A.2d 274 BELLESON v. KLOHR [No. 337, September Term, 1969.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 13, 1970. EVIDENCE — Credibility Of Testimony — Physical Impossibility — Contention That Testimony Is Incredible Because Of Physical Impossibility Should Be Cautiously Applied Since It Is Often Difficult To Accurately Determine Effect Of Scientific Laws. Where plaintiff […]

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SMITH v. FRIEDMAN, 403 Md. 614 (2008)

943 A.2d 1246 Smith v. Friedman. No. Pet. Docket No. 504.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied March 14, 2008. Dismissed by the Court of Special Appeals (No. 906, Sept. Term 2005). Denied March 14, 2008. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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SAFE DEP. T. CO. v. GUNTHER, 142 Md. 644 (1923)

121 A. 479 SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE, ET AL. vs. GEORGE GUNTHER, JR., ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 2d 1923. Construction of Will — Vested Remainders — Acceleration — Division of Residuary Estate. A renunciation by the widow of a life estate in her favor operates to accelerate the […]

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STANDISH CORPORATION v. KEANE, 220 Md. 1 (1959)

150 A.2d 728 STANDISH CORPORATION v. KEANE ET AL., TRUSTEES, ET AL. (Two Appeals In One Record) [No. 135, September Term, 1958.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 7, 1959. APPEAL — From Order Rescinding Unenrolled Order Ratifying Trustees’ Sale — Ordinarily, None, But If It Directs Return Of Deposit And Resale, There Is. Ordinarily, […]

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GILLIAM v. STATE, 331 Md. 651 (1993)

629 A.2d 685 TYRONE DELANO GILLIAM v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 139, September Term, 1992.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 25, 1993. Appeal from Circuit Court, Baltimore County, John Grason Turnbull, II, J. Page 652 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. BROWN, 353 Md. 271 (1999)

725 A.2d 1069 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. ERROLL DONNELLY BROWN Misc. Docket AG Nos. 2 and 34, September Term, 1998Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 11, 1999 Appeal from Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Case Nos. CAE98-05996 and E98-12474. Page 272 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]

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IN RE HARRIS, 200 Md. 300 (1952)

89 A.2d 615 IN RE HARRIS HARRIS v. FRYE ET UX. [No. 187, October Term, 1951.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 13, 1952. APPEAL — Decree of Chancellor Assuming Jurisdiction over and Awarding Custody of Infant — No Appeal from, within Prescribed Time — Effect. Where the chancellor filed a decree assuming jurisdiction over […]

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BRAECKLEIN v. McNAMARA, 147 Md. 17 (1925)

127 A. 497 ALFRED H. BRAECKLEIN ET AL. v. JAMES J. McNAMARA ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 15th, 1925. Antenuptial Settlement — Fraud as to Creditors — Tenancy by Entireties. Where, by a prenuptial contract, the prospective husband agreed, in consideration of the marriage, to convey property to the prospective wife, […]

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PROVENZA v. PROVENZA, 226 Md. 63 (1961)

172 A.2d 503 PROVENZA v. PROVENZA (Two Appeals In One Record) [No. 267, September Term, 1960.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 5, 1961. Motion for clarification of opinion filed and granted July 7, 1961, and opinion modified. DIVORCE — Constructive Desertion — Burden Of Proving On Spouse Actually Leaving. The burden of proving constructive […]

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SCOTT v. STATE, 223 Md. 376 (1960)

164 A.2d 716 SCOTT v. STATE [No. 39, September Term, 1960.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 8, 1960. APPEAL — In Criminal Case — Was From Judgment Of Conviction. The State in the instant criminal case filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the notice of appeal applied only to […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. GUNDY, 383 Md. 487 (2004)

860 A.2d 885 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND, Petitioner, v. Nathan Murray GUNDY, III, Respondent. Misc. Docket AG, No. 47, September Term, 2003.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 5, 2004. ORDER The Court having considered the Petition for Disciplinary Action filed by the Attorney Grievance Commission and the response by Nathan Murray Gundy, III, the […]

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LEE v. ESTATE OF DAVIS, 226 Md. 416 (1961)

174 A.2d 79 LEE v. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ERMA BRUCE DAVIS, DECEASED [No. 17, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 11, 1961. WILLS — When They Are To Speak From — Rule Stated. For some purposes a will is considered to speak from its date or execution, and […]

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CULLINGS v. STATE, 205 Md. 22 (1954)

106 A.2d 69 CULLINGS v. STATE [No. 138, October Term, 1953.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 23, 1954. APPEAL — Affidavits May Be Used On. Affidavits may be used on appeal. p. 24 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Criminal Case — Jury Trial — Denial of — If Not Raised Below, Not Raiseable On Appeal — […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COM’N v. HAMBY, 322 Md. 606 (1991)

589 A.2d 53 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. RUBEN IRVIN HAMBY. Misc. (Subtitle BV) No. 32, September Term, 1990.Court of Appeals of Maryland. April 26, 1991. Page 607 John C. Broderick, Asst. Bar Counsel for Atty. Grievance Com’n of Md. William A. Lee Clarke, III, Salisbury, for respondent. Page 608 Argued before MURPHY, C.J., […]

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COLEMAN v. STATE, 252 Md. 730 (1969)

ALBERT GEORGE COLEMAN v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 128 September Term, 1968Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied January 14, 1969 Petition denied January 14, 1969. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 4 Md. App. 386.

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BROWN v. STATE, 273 Md. 719 (1974)

OTIS ALEXANDER BROWN v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 263 (Crim.) September Term, 1974Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 17, 1974 Petition denied December 17, 1974. Opinion not reported.

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ROCKVILLE v. GOLDBERG, 257 Md. 563 (1970)

264 A.2d 113 THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF ROCKVILLE v. GOLDBERG [No. 300, September Term, 1969.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 7, 1970. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS — Utilities — Water And Sewer — Where A Municipality Has Undertaken To Supply Water To An Area Page 564 Outside Its Corporate Limits, It Must Furnish Water Impartially […]

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MARSOL v. CERIDIAN, 404 Md. 660 (2008)

948 A.2d 71 Marsol v. Ceridian. No. Pet. Docket No. 576.[*] Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied May 9, 2008. [*] September Term 2007. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 2833, Sept. Term 2006). Denied May 9, 2008. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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LANG v. LANG, 155 Md. 464 (1928)

142 A. 485 KATHERINE ELIZABETH LANG v. GEORGE J. LANG. [No. 45, April Term, 1928.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 21st, 1928. Divorce — Evidence of Adultery — Corroboration of Plaintiff. A divorce will not be granted on the ground of adultery except upon clear, unequivocal, and convincing proof, and upon a state of […]

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