RAFFERTY v. COMPTROLLER, 228 Md. 153 (1962)

178 A.2d 896 RAFFERTY ET AL. v. COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY (Three Appeals In One Record) [No. 208, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 20, 1962. TAXATION — Income Tax — Payments Received In Liquidation Of Corporations Taxable As Income. Code (1957), Art. 81, § 285, gross income is defined as “income […]

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TITUS v. STATE, 418 Md. 399 (2011)

15 A.3d 299 Titus, Gerald Thomas Jr. v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 450.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied March 21, 2011. (No. 06-K-09-039241, Circuit Court for Carroll County). Petitions For Writ Of Certiorari denied.

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MD.-NAT’L CAP. P. P. v. ROSSMOOR CORP., 265 Md. 267 (1972)

288 A.2d 898 MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION v. ROSSMOOR CORPORATION ET AL. [No. 284, September Term, 1971.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 6, 1972. ZONING — Montgomery County — Although Montgomery County Code (1965) Sec. 111-17(d)(4) Does Not Specify To Whom A Recommendation Regarding A Proposed Amendment In A Site Plan For […]

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HENNEGHAN v. STATE, 350 Md. 487 (1998)

713 A.2d 979, 713 A.2d 980, 713 A.2d 981 HENNEGHAN, GERALD v. STATE September Term 1998Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied July 28, 1998 Pet. Docket No. 184 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 900, Sept. Term 1997).

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GIBSON v. STATE, 328 Md. 397 (1992)

614 A.2d 599 RONALD GIBSON v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 28, 1992 Granted on Motion of this Court. Pending in the Court of Special Appeals (No. 492, 1992 Term).

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TRUSTY v. STATE, 308 Md. 658 (1987)

521 A.2d 749 TYRONE TRUSTY v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 81, September Term, 1986.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 4, 1987. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Joseph I. Pines, J. Page 659 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

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BETHLEHEM STEEL v. COMM. OF LABOR, 339 Md. 323 (1995)

662 A.2d 256 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION v. COMMISSIONER OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY. No. 143, September Term, 1994.Court of Appeals of Maryland. July 25, 1995. Appeal from the Circuit Court, for Baltimore County, Alfred L. Brennan, Sr. J., Page 324 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

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CAREY v. BALTIMORE COUNTY, 262 Md. 491 (1971)

278 A.2d 6 CAREY v. BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND [No. 459, September Term, 1970.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 4, 1971. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS — In Suit Against County For Damages Caused By Alleged Wrongful Revocation Of Building Permit, Doctrine Of Sovereign Immunity Applies, Since In Issuing Permit, County Was Exercising Its Governmental Authority. pp. 495-500 […]

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MERC.-SAFE DEP. TR. v. REG. OF WILLS, 257 Md. 454 (1970)

263 A.2d 543 MERCANTILE-SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE, ETC. v. REGISTER OF WILLS OF BALTIMORE CITY, ET AL. [No. 312, September Term, 1969.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 2, 1970. DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS — Demurrer To Bill For Declaratory Relief Tests Only Whether Complainant Is Entitled To Any Declaration, Not Whether Complainant Is Entitled […]

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RIVKIN v. CHUDSON, 396 Md. 13 (2006)

912 A.2d 649 Rivkin v. Chudson. No. Pet. Docket No. 450.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 15, 2006. Dismissed by the Court of Special Appeals (No. 1311, September Term 2005). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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STATE v. LINGNER, 183 Md. 158 (1944)

36 A.2d 674 STATE OF MARYLAND v. LEON F. LINGNER [No. 33, January Term, 1944.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 24, 1944. Criminal Law — Pleading — Former Jeopardy — Assault and Battery — Appeal by State. The facts set up in dilatory pleas must be verified by affidavit; contra as to pleas in […]

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WATKINS v. STATE, 237 Md. 357 (1965)

206 A.2d 568 WATKINS v. STATE [No. 71, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 2, 1965. CRIMINAL LAW — Robbery — Evidence Was Sufficient To Convict — Courtroom Identification — Weight Of, For Trial Court To Determine. The defendant in the instant robbery case contended that the evidence was so inadequate that […]

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WILLIAMS v. DOVELL, 202 Md. 351 (1953)

96 A.2d 484 WILLIAMS ET UX. v. DOVELL, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTRIX [No. 133, October Term, 1952.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 14, 1953. PARTNERSHIP — Real Property — Title To — How Held, In Absence of Statute — Agreement of Partners As to Conversion Into Separate Property — Enforcement. In the absence of […]

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DUFFIN v. WARDEN, 224 Md. 645 (1961)

167 A.2d 601 DUFFIN v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [App. No. 29, September Term, 1960.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 18, 1961. POST CONVICTION PROCEDURE ACT — Evidence, Suppression Of — No Foundation For Claim Of. Where a petitioner for post conviction relief, after being convicted of assault and battery, charged suppression of evidence […]

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CLARK v. WARDEN OF THE MARYLAND PENITENTIARY, 236 Md. 625 (1964)

203 A.2d 894 CLARK v. WARDEN OF THE MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [App. No. 42, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 21, 1964. Richard Thomas Clark 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, C.J., and PRESCOTT, […]

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BUETTNER v. SUPERINTENDENT, 239 Md. 710 (1965)

212 A.2d 464 BUETTNER v. SUPERINTENDENT OF THE MARYLAND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION FOR WOMEN [App. No. 106, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided August 5, 1965. POST CONVICTION PROCEDURE ACT — Application Dismissed Because Of Failure To State Reasons Why Lower Court’s Order Should Be Reversed Or Modified — Even If Applicant Had Complied […]

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MARTIN v. HOWARD COUNTY, 349 Md. 469 (1998)

709 A.2d 125 SANDRA K. MARTIN v. HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND. No. 13, September Term, 1996.Court of Appeals of Maryland. May 13, 1998. Petition from the Circuit Court, Howard County, James B. Dudley, J. Judgment of Court of Special Appeals reversed and case remanded with directions. Page 470 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

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E. COAST LINES v. M. C.C. OF BALTO., 190 Md. 256 (1948)

58 A.2d 290 EAST COAST FREIGHT LINES, INC. ET AL. v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE SAME v. STATE, USE OF GRETSINGER ET AL. [No. 96, October Term, 1947.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 1, 1948. Municipal Corporations — Safe Streets — Obstructions — Judicial Notice of Storms — Evidence — Demurrer to […]

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MONTGOMERY v. STATE, 411 Md. 741 (2009)

985 A.2d 539 Montgomery, Jeremiah P. v. State. Pet. Docket No. 420.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 18, 2009. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1956, Sept. Term 2007). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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GLADHILL v. STATE, 391 Md. 578 (2006)

894 A.2d 546 AUSTIN ELMER GLADHILL, III v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 512.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 10, 2006. No. 1544, Sept. Term 2004, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY v. BURNOPP, 300 Md. 343 (1984)

478 A.2d 315 ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND v. THOMAS BURNOPP ET AL. No. 142, September Term, 1983.Court of Appeals of Maryland. July 16, 1984. Petition from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, H. Chester Goudy, Jr., J. Page 344 Victor A. Sulin, Deputy County Sol., Annapolis, for appellant. Allan C. Westcott, Annapolis, for appellees. Argued […]

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DIMPFEL v. WILSON, 107 Md. 329 (1908)

68 A. 561 FREDERICK P. DIMPFEL, JR., ET AL. vs. GEO. W. WILSON, TRUSTEE, ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 9th, 1908. Divorce — Extra Territorial Effect of Decree Prohibiting Re-Marriage of Guilty Party — Legitimacy of Children — Proof of Law of Another State. A decree in a divorce suit which […]

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MURPHY v. MURPHY, 309 Md. 49 (1987)

522 A.2d 393 MURPHY v. MURPHY September Term, 1986Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 23, 1987 Pet. Docket No. 539 — denied. Opinion (No. 185, 1986 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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DeCOSTA v. STATE, 349 Md. 103 (1998)

707 A.2d 88 DeCOSTA, JANE FRANCES v. STATE September Term 1997Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied March 11, 1998 Pet. Docket No. 587 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 677, 1997 Term).

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FRANCZKOWSKI v. STATE, 239 Md. 126 (1965)

210 A.2d 504 FRANCZKOWSKI v. STATE [No. 333, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 27, 1965. CRIMINAL LAW — Attempt To Obtain Money By False Pretenses — Elements Of — Not Necessary For Potential Victim To Be Deceived Or To Part With Money Or Property. The elements of an attempt to obtain […]

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HOOD v. AZRAEL, 167 Md. 641 (1934)

175 A. 666 L. DEWEY HOOD v. ROSE AZRAEL [No. 38, October Term, 1934.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 14th, 1934. Independent Contractors — Or Servant — Driver of Truck The bailee and driver of a truck, who was principally, but not exclusively, employed by a coal dealer to deliver coal to Page 642 […]

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ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY v. FRATERNAL ORDER, 313 Md. 98 (1988)

543 A.2d 841 ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND ET AL. v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF ANNE ARUNDEL DETENTION OFFICERS AND PERSONNEL. No. 137, September Term, 1986.Court of Appeals of Maryland.Argued March 3, 1987. Decided July 28, 1988. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, Eugene M. Lerner, J. Page 99 David S. Bliden, Deputy County Sol. […]

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BROWN v. STATE, 310 Md. 490 (1987)

530 A.2d 272 WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER BROWN v. STATE September Term, 1987Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 9, 1987 Pet. Docket No. 202 — denied. Post Conviction (No. 17, 1987 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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STAMM v. HOYERT, 306 Md. 71 (1986)

507 A.2d 184 STAMM v. HOYERT September Term, 1985Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 18, 1986 Pet. Docket No. 646 — denied. (Law No. 95326, Circuit Court for Prince George’s County).

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FOLEY v. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, 247 Md. 162 (1967)

230 A.2d 298 FOLEY, ET AL. v. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CARROLL COUNTY, ET AL. [No. 38, September Term, 1967 (Adv.).]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 9, 1967. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — Delegation Of Powers — Establishment Of Sewerage Districts — Standards Were Sufficient Which Required County Commissioners, As Reviewing Body, To Consider 1) Feasibility Of […]

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SMITH v. WARDEN, 213 Md. 643 (1957)

131 A.2d 392 SMITH v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [H.C. No. 82, October Term, 1956.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 3, 1957. HABEAS CORPUS — Witnesses — Right to Call. There was no infringement on the right of petitioner to call witnesses in his behalf at his trial on criminal charges, where, at the […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. SWERDLOFF, 279 Md. 296 (1977)

369 A.2d 75 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. MATTHEW SWERDLOFF [Misc. Docket (Subtitle BV) No. 21, September Term, 1975.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 1, 1977. Petition for disciplinary action filed by the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland against Matthew Swerdloff transmitted to a panel of judges (HARGROVE, GREENFELD and SULLIVAN, JJ.) for […]

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TURNER v. STATE, 301 Md. 180 (1984)

482 A.2d 869 ERNEST TURNER v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 104, September Term, 1983.Court of Appeals of Maryland. October 23, 1984. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, Paul A. Dorf, J. Page 181 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

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BELLE ISLE CAB CO. v. PRUITT, 187 Md. 174 (1946)

49 A.2d 537 BELLE ISLE CAB CO., INC. v. CLARENCE PRUITT [No. 9, October Term, 1946.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 30, 1946. Automobiles — Favored Highways — Stop Intersections — Cautionary Signs on Favored Highways Erected by Local Authorities at Intersections — Negligence — Evidence. The purpose of the statute imposing upon motorists […]

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FRANK M. EWING CO. v. KRAFFT CO., 222 Md. 21 (1960)

158 A.2d 654 FRANK M. EWING CO., INC. v. KRAFFT COMPANY ET AL. [No. 150, September Term, 1959.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 15, 1960. INDEBTEDNESS — Legal Right Of Debtor To Prefer Creditor. Except for the equality compelled by the bankruptcy and insolvency statutes, and in the absence of fraud, a debtor has […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM’N v. GOLDBERG, 292 Md. 650 (1982)

441 A.2d 338 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. RONALD S. GOLDBERG [Misc. (BV) No. 11, September Term, 1981.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 23, 1982. ATTORNEYS — Disciplinary Proceedings — Clear And Convincing Evidence In Instant Case That Attorney Neglected Legal Matters Entrusted To Him — He Has A Duty To Supervise The […]

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BALTIMORE CITY v. GAIL, 106 Md. 684 (1907)

68 A. 282 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE vs. GEORGE W. GAIL, JR., ET. AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 4th, 1907. Taxation of landed property in the territory annexed to Baltimore City — Injunction against erroneous classification of property by Appeal Tax Court. Under the Act of 1888, ch. 98, by […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. MAIGNAN, 390 Md. 287 (2005)

888 A.2d 344 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION v. Peter Richard MAIGNAN. Misc. Docket AG No. 4, September Term, 2004.Court of Appeals of Maryland. December 22, 2005. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, Sherrie L. Krauser, J. Page 288 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

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WATERS v. SMITH, 277 Md. 189 (1976)

352 A.2d 793 WATERS ET UX., ETC. v. SMITH ET AL. [No. 105, September Term, 1975.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 3, 1976. APPEAL — Final Order — Expression Of Intention By Trial Judge Is Not Final Order — Stay Of Proceedings Pending Report And Recommendation Of Master Is Not Final Order. Where trial […]

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ALUMINUM CO. v. LAW, 157 Md. 641 (1929)

147 A. 715 NORTHERN ALUMINUM COMPANY, LTD., v. FRANK LAW. [No. 9, October Term, 1929.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 14th, 1929. Foreign Judgment — Validity — Service by Publication — Conclusiveness. A judgment rendered by an Ontario court against a citizen of Ontario, a British subject, ordinarily residing there, was valid for the […]

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HOWELL v. WARDEN, 216 Md. 611 (1958)

139 A.2d 270 HOWELL v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION [H.C. No. 61, September Term, 1957.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 6, 1958. HABEAS CORPUS — Arrest — Legality of. After trial and conviction the legality of an arrest cannot be inquired into o habeas corpus. p. 613 HABEAS CORPUS — Initial Detention […]

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MARTEL v. STATE, 221 Md. 294 (1960)

157 A.2d 437 MARTEL v. STATE [No. 37, September Term, 1959.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 20, 1960. Certiorari denied, 363 U.S. 849. CRIMINAL LAW — Evidence, Sufficiency Of, In Jury Case Not Reviewed On Appeal, Where Defendant Did Not Ask For Directed Verdict Or Except To Instructions To Jury. In a criminal case […]

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RATSCH v. RENGEL, 180 Md. 196 (1942)

23 A.2d 680 JOHN C. RATSCH v. FRANCES T. RENGEL, ET AL. [No. 74, October Term, 1941.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 13, 1942. Gifts — Insurance Policies — Assignments. An assignment or gift of a life policy may be by parol. provided there is delivery, but actual delivery is not required, and evidence […]

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KRIEDO v. KRIEDO, 159 Md. 229 (1930)

150 A. 720 MARY KRIEDO v. LEO H. KRIEDO. [No. 14, April Term, 1930.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 10th, 1930. Support of Minor Child — Obligation of Father — Divorce of Parents — Effect of Decree — Enforcement of Father’s Liability. A father is under a common law obligation to support a minor […]

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LEWIS v. STATE, 386 Md. 182 (2005)

872 A.2d 47 KENNETH LEWIS v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 598.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 8, 2005. Post Conviction, No. 515, Sept. Term 2004, opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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SMITH v. HOUSING AUTHORITY, 411 Md. 661 (2009)

984 A.2d 870 Nora SMITH et al. v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF BALTIMORE CITY. No. 145, September Term, 2009.Court of Appeals of Maryland. December 11, 2009. Andrew H. Baida (Rosenberg, Martin, Greenberg, LLP), Baltimore, Thomas F. Yost, Jr. (Thomas F. Yost, Jr., PA), Baltimore, for Petitioners. Page 662 J Marks Moore, III (J. Marks Moore, III, […]

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ZINK v. ZINK, 215 Md. 197 (1957)

137 A.2d 139 ZINK v. ZINK [No. 105, September Term, 1957.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 23, 1957. DIVORCE — Abandonment — Refusal to Have Marital Relations — Where Case Contested, Slight Corroboration Sufficient — Possibility of Collusion Present in Instant Case. Permanent and irrevocable refusal, without justification, of one spouse to have marital […]

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JOHANN v. STATE, 413 Md. 229 (2010)

991 A.2d 1274 Yarborough, Johann v. State. Pet. Docket No. 573.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted April 12, 2010. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 404, Sept. Term 2008). Page 230

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MAGWOOD v. STATE, 264 Md. 750 (1972)

MARGURIETE DOLORES MAGWOOD v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 333 (Crim.) September Term, 1971Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied February 7, 1972 Petition denied February 7, 1972. Opinion not reported.

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MILLER v. BAY CITY, 391 Md. 577 (2006)

894 A.2d 545 MILLER v. BAY CITY. Pet. Docket No. 493.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 9, 2006. No. 2143, Sept. Term 2004, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari granted.

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STATE v. BARNES, 271 Md. 745 (1974)

STATE v. ROLAND DOUGLAS BARNES, Misc. Docket No. 51 (Crim.)[*] September Term, 1973Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted April 29, 1974 [*] September Term, 1974 Petition granted April 29, 1974. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 20 Md. App. 262.

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LEONARD v. LEONARD, 332 Md. 382 (1993)

631 A.2d 451 LEONARD v. LEONARD September Term, 1993Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 6, 1993 Pet. Docket No. 425 — denied. Pending in the Court of Special Appeals (Misc. No. 85, 1993 Term).

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. BROPHY, 350 Md. 432 (1998)

712 A.2d 1071 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. ROBERT PAUL BROPHY. Misc. Docket AG, No. 39 September Term, 1998.Court of Appeals of Maryland. July 9, 1998. ORDER Upon consideration of the Consent to Disbarment from the practice of law filed by Robert Paul Brophy in accordance with Maryland Rule 16-712 d2, and the written […]

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JONES v. WARDEN OF THE MARYLAND PENITENTIARY, 241 Md. 728 (1966)

217 A.2d 338 JONES v. WARDEN OF THE MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [App. No. 49, September Term, 1965.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 9, 1966. Decided March 9, 1966. Application for leave to appeal from the Criminal Court of Baltimore (BYRNES, J.). Alexander Jones instituted a proceeding under the Post Conviction Procedure Act, and from a […]

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MOORE v. STATE, 327 Md. 79 (1992)

607 A.2d 921 ANTHONY JAMES MOORE v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 18, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 83 — denied. Opinion (No. 580, 1991 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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JOHNSON v. STATE, 241 Md. 328 (1964)

217 A.2d 343 JOHNSON v. STATE [No. 49, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. 1964. Reported at 238 Md. 140. ORDER It is ORDERED by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, this 3rd day of February, 1966, that the opinion and mandate of this Court in the above entitled case, filed on March 15, […]

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SCAPA v. SEVILLE, 384 Md. 159 (2004)

862 A.2d 994 SCAPA v. SEVILLE. Pet. Docket No. 396.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 10, 2004. No. 2719, Sept. Term 2003, Dismissed by the Court of Special Appeals. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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U.S. EXPRESS CO. v. HURLOCK, 120 Md. 107 (1913)

87 A. 834 UNITED STATES EXPRESS COMPANY, A FOREIGN CORPORATION, GARNISHEE OF THE EXPRESSMAN’S MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION, vs. CLARENCE H. HURLOCK, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF ALONZO M. HURLOCK, USE OF WILTON SNOWDEN, JR., ADMINISTRATOR, D.B.N.C.T.A. OF THE ESTATE OF ELIZA E. EHRMAN. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 27th, 1913. Appeals: questions of […]

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WATSON v. STATE, 307 Md. 754 (1986)

517 A.2d 102 JAMES HENRY WATSON v. STATE September Term, 1986Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 10, 1986 Pet. Docket No. 321 — granted. Judges McAuliffe and Adkins did not participate in the consideration of this petition.

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CHESAPEAKE CO. v. MT. VERNON CO., 107 Md. 528 (1908)

68 A. 1046 CHESAPEAKE BREWING COMPANY ET AL. vs. MT. VERNON BREWING COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 5th, 1908. Injunction to Protect Lessee’s Interest in the Property Demised. The V. Brewing Company rented a building for five years, agreeing not to permit the use of the property for other purposes than that […]

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MITCHELL v. DOWDY, 184 Md. 634 (1945)

42 A.2d 717 ALBERT MITCHELL, ET AL. v. HENRY D. DOWDY [No. 29, January Term, 1945.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 16, 1945. Automobiles — Collision — Negligence — Contributory Negligence — Guest — Trial — Prayers and Instructions. Where the facts as to contributory negligence are undisputed or where but one reasonable inference […]

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EANES v. STATE, 315 Md. 223 (1989)

554 A.2d 351 JERRY WAYNE EANES v. STATE September Term, 1988Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 6, 1989 Pet. Docket No. 520 — granted. (Circuit Court for Washington County — Criminal No. 4166).

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TODD v. FROSTBURG, 141 Md. 693 (1922)

119 A. 696 JOHN C. TODD vs. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF FROSTBURG. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 17th, 1922. Amendment of Municipal Charter — Sufficiency of Title — Appeal from Justice of Peace. The title to Acts 1902, ch. 88, which describes it as an act repealing and re-enacting with amendments certain […]

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PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI, 352 Md. 336 (1998)

Court of Appeals of Maryland. Sept. Term 1998 Johnson, Edward v. State — Pet. Docket No. 535 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (Post Conviction. No. 80, Sept. Term 1998). Johnson v. Carroll — Pet. Docket No. 521 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1588, Sept. […]

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WILMER v. RIDGELY, 131 Md. 501 (1917)

102 A. 745 EDWIN M. WILMER vs. FRANKLIN W. RIDGELY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 12th, 1917. Attorneys: absence from trial, although notified and summoned. Where counsel who had another associate with him in the trial of a case in one of the courts of Baltimore City, voluntarily remains in that Court pending […]

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BEVARD v. BAUGHMAN, 167 Md. 55 (1934)

173 A. 40 SAMUEL BEVARD, ET AL., v. E. AUSTIN BAUGHMAN, COMMISSIONER. TRADERS’ DELIVERY COMPANY v. E. AUSTIN BAUGHMAN, COMMISSIONER. [Nos. 11, 12, April Term, 1934.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 11th, 1934. Constitutional Law — Licensing of Motor Vehicles — Reasonableness of Classification — Title of Statute. Acts 1933, ch. 281, imposing a […]

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DYER v. BROOKS-DYER, 313 Md. 505 (1988)

545 A.2d 1343 DYER v. BROOKS-DYER September Term, 1988Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided August 29, 1988 Pet. Docket No. 195 — denied. Opinion (No. 1379, 1987 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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CRICHTON v. STATE, 115 Md. 423 (1911)

81 A. 36 MACPHERSON CRICHTON vs. STATE OF MARYLAND. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 5th, 1911. Justices of the peace; jurisdiction; appeals; writ of certiorari; defective warrant. Motor vehicles; license law; Act of 1910, Chapter 207. Ordinarily where the writ of certiorari will lie at all it should be applied for and issued […]

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BREUER v. BREUER, 304 Md. 95 (1985)

497 A.2d 818 BREUER v. BREUER September Term, 1985Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 1, 1985 Pet. Docket No. 249 — denied. Judge Couch did not participate in the consideration of this petition. Opinion (No. 1058, 1984 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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HILD v. HILD, 221 Md. 349 (1960)

157 A.2d 442 HILD v. HILD [No. 10, September Term, 1959.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 25, 1960. Motion for rehearing filed February 24, 1960, denied March 14, 1960. INFANTS — Custody — Best Interests And Welfare Primary Consideration — Factors In Ascertaining. In the absence of statutory requirements to the contrary, modern courts […]

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MAULSBY v. PAGE, 105 Md. 24 (1907)

65 A. 818 DAVID L. MAULSBY ET AL., TRUSTEES, ETC., vs. CHARLES PAGE. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 14th, 1907. Redemption of Ground Rent — Tender. An irredeemable lease for ninety-nine years of a tract of land, executed at a time when such leases could be made, contained a covenant by the lessor […]

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LIST v. STATE, 271 Md. 367 (1974)

316 A.2d 824 LIST v. STATE OF MARYLAND [No. 207, September Term, 1973.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 29, 1974. APPEAL — Dismissal Where Purpose Accomplished — Where Only Purpose In Seeking Appellate Review Had Been Accomplished Several Months Before Appellate Court Filed Its Opinion, Case Should Have Been Dismissed By That Court. Where […]

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BEALL v. STATE, 203 Md. 380 (1953)

101 A.2d 233 BEALL v. STATE [No. 45, October Term, 1953.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 9, 1953. CRIMINAL LAW — Assault with Intent to Murder — Both Assault and Intent Must Be Proved — Intoxication No Defense — Malice — No Jury; Appeal. To support a conviction for assault with intent to murder, […]

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JAMES v. STATE, 193 Md. 31 (1949)

65 A.2d 888 JAMES v. STATE [No. 137, October Term, 1948.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 27, 1949. Criminal Law — Confession — By Person Under Arrest To Police — Maryland Courts Have No Discretionary Power To Altogether Exclude — Cannot Change Rules of Evidence In Deciding Particular Case — Voluntary Confession, One Not […]

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LITTY v. PROCESS CORP., 282 Md. 735 (1978)

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