ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM. v. BROWN, 347 Md. 152 (1997)

699 A.2d 1167 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. CLIFFORD BROWN. Misc. AG No. 7, September Term, 1997.Court of Appeals of Maryland. September 8, 1997. Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel, and Dolores O. Ridgell, Assistant Bar Counsel for the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, for Petitioner. Thomas R. Hendershot, Greenbelt, and Clifford Brown, Forestville, for Respondent. […]

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MILLER v. WEST, 165 Md. 245 (1933)

167 A. 696 W. EMORY MILLER v. MARSHALL B. WEST. W. EMORY MILLER v. CHARLES L. MATTFELDT ET AL. W. EMORY MILLER v. CHARLES L. MATTFELDT. [Nos. 25-27, April Term, 1933.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 18th, 1933. Physician’s Certificate — As to Insanity — Falsity — Wrongful Confinement — Liability. An action lies […]

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SMITH v. STATE, 332 Md. 703 (1993)

632 A.2d 1207 JAMES RICHARD SMITH v. STATE September Term, 1993Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 19, 1993 Pet. Docket No. 395 — denied. Opinion (No. 1711, 1992 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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LORENZ v. STATE, 334 Md. 211 (1994)

638 A.2d 753 ROBERT CHARLES LORENZ v. STATE September Term, 1993Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 23, 1994 Pet. Docket No. 596 — denied. Opinion (No. 215, 1993 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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WILLIAMS v. STATE, 393 Md. 162 (2006)

900 A.2d 207 ARCHIE E. WILLIAMS v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 362.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 14, 2006. Post Conviction, No. 2059; Sept. Term 2004, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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BROWN v. MARY ELLEN PROPERTIES, 286 Md. 160 (1979)

JOSEPH R. BROWN, JR. v. MARY ELLEN PROPERTIES, INC. [No. 58, September Term, 1978.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 5, 1979. Motion for reconsideration filed October 15, 1979; denied October 19, 1979. CERTIORARI — Dismissed As Improvidently Granted. p. 160 (Opinion unreported, filed July 11, 1978). Motion for reconsideration filed October 15, 1979; denied […]

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STATE v. DOWNES, 369 Md. 223 (2002)

798 A.2d 579 STATE OF MARYLAND v. ANTOINE DOWNES No. 132, September Term, 2001Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: May 10, 2002 Certiorari to the Court of Special Appeals (Circuit Court for Baltimore City), John N. Prevas. Page 224 Diane E. Keller, Assistant Attorney General (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General of Maryland), Baltimore, for […]

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HODGSON v. BURROUGHS, 175 Md. 413 (1938)

2 A.2d 407 RICHARD H. HODGSON v. JAMES S. BURROUGHS JAMES S. BURROUGHS v. RICHARD H. HODGSON [Nos. 34, 35, October Term, 1938.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 16th, 1938. Guaranty — Of Note and Mortgage — Validity and Character — Pledge of Mortgage — Effect — Action on Guaranty — Pleading and Evidence […]

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CHILDRESS v. DIRECTOR, 236 Md. 656 (1964)

205 A.2d 294 CHILDRESS v. DIRECTOR OF PATUXENT INSTITUTION [App. No. 63, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 7, 1964. DEFECTIVE DELINQUENTS — Evidence Held Legally Sufficient For Determination Of Defective Delinquency — Claim That Court Was Erroneously Informed That Last Conviction Was For Burglary, When, In Fact, It Was For Breaking […]

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COLBERT v. STATE, 306 Md. 370 (1986)

509 A.2d 134 MARVIN D. COLBERT v. STATE September Term, 1986Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 4, 1986 Pet. Docket No. 83 — denied. Post Conviction (No. 23, 1985 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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MARINI v. STATE, 277 Md. 739 (1976)

FRANK MARINI v. STATE, Pet. Docket No. 40[*] September Term, 1975Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied May 5, 1976 [*] September Term, 1976 Petition denied May 5, 1976. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 30 Md. App. 19.

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TOUZEAU v. DEFFINBAUGH, 391 Md. 114 (2006)

892 A.2d 477 TOUZEAU v. DEFFINBAUGH. Pet. Docket No. 462.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted February 8, 2006. No. 19, Sept. Term 2005, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari granted.

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STATE v. EVANS, 352 Md. 496 (1999)

723 A.2d 423 STATE OF MARYLAND v. DWIGHT EVANS. STATE OF MARYLAND v. CHARLES SYKES-BEY. Nos. 28, 32, September Term, 1997.Court of Appeals of Maryland. January 26, 1999. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, John N. Prevas, J. Case #s 194186071 and 194073090. Page 497 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM. v. BRESCHI, 340 Md. 590 (1995)

667 A.2d 659 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. GEORGE ARMANDO BRESCHI. Misc. (Subtitle BV) No. 38, September Term, 1994.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 27, 1995. Page 591 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 592 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE […]

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JARVIS STEEL v. DEMPSEY, 333 Md. 384 (1994)

635 A.2d 424 JARVIS STEEL LUMBER CO., INC. v. WILLIAM DEMPSEY, IND. JOINTLY, PAUL GREENSTEIN, IND. JOINTLY, T/A ROYAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY. No. 85, September Term, 1993.Court of Appeals of Maryland. January 12, 1994. Certiorari to the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County; Robert H. Heller, Jr., Judge. Cynthia E. Young, Annapolis, for petitioner. Randall E. […]

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BELL v. RODENBERG, 418 Md. 191 (2011)

13 A.3d 798 Bell v. Rodenberg. No. Pet. Docket No. 490.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied February 22, 2011. Petitions For Writ of Certiorari denied. Dismissed by the Court of Special Appeals (No. 799, Sept. Term 2010).

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BROWN v. STATE, 261 Md. 722 (1971)

VINCENT BROWN v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 322 September Term, 1970Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied March 9, 1971 Petition denied March 9, 1971. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 11 Md. App. 27.

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WASENA HOUSING CORP. v. LEVAY, 188 Md. 383 (1947)

52 A.2d 903 WASENA HOUSING CORP. v. JOHN J. LEVAY, ET AL. [No. 106, October Term, 1946.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 14, 1947. Taxation — Payment — Taxes Paid Under Mistake of Fact — Voluntary Payment — Erroneous Assessment — Refund — Declaration — Demurrer. At common law, recovery of money paid under […]

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DAMRON v. STATE, 306 Md. 288 (1986)

508 A.2d 488 DONNA JEAN DAMRON v. STATE September Term, 1986Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 21, 1986 Pet. Docket No. 61 — denied. Opinion (No. 749, 1985 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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WOODDY v. MUDD, 258 Md. 234 (1970)

265 A.2d 458 WOODDY v. MUDD [No. 389, September Term, 1969.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 13, 1970. APPEAL — Harmless Error — Policy Of Court Of Appeals Not To Reverse For Harmless Error — Burden Is On Appellant In All Cases To Show Prejudice As Well As Error. Where trial court could have […]

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CASUALTY INS. CO. v. ZAJIC, 175 Md. 368 (1938)

1 A.2d 903 COMMERCIAL CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. JAMES ZAJIC [No. 8, October Term, 1938.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 26th, 1938. Insurance — Action on Disability Policy — Hand and Foot — Loss of Use — Evidence and Instructions — Trial Procedure Prayers offered by defendant at the close of the entire case, […]

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DULANEY v. DEVRIES, 102 Md. 349 (1905)

62 A. 743 HENRY S. DULANEY ET AL., TRUSTEES, vs. HENRY A. DEVRIES ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 7th, 1905. Contract by the Trustees of a Lunatic Relating to His Estate — Specific Performance — Evidence. Specific performance of a contract by which the trustees of a lunatic agreed to charge […]

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SILVERBERG v. BOURBON, 411 Md. 357 (2009)

983 A.2d 433 Silverberg v. Bourbon. Pet. Docket No. 320.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied November 13, 2009. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 969, Sept. Term 2007). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied. Page 358

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DANIEL v. STATE, 396 Md. 14 (2006)

912 A.2d 649 Bratt, Larry Daniel v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 441.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 18, 2006. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1879, September Term 2005). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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WALPERT v. KATZ, 361 Md. 645 (2000)

762 A.2d 582 WALPERT, SMULLIAN BLUMENTHAL, P.A. v. GEORGE KATZ, et al. No. 50, September Term, 1998.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: November 21, 2000. Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Case No. 95019016 Page 646 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

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SMITH v. STATE, 350 Md. 278 (1998)

711 A.2d 867, 711 A.2d 868, 711 A.2d 869, 711 A.2d 870, 711 A.2d 871 SMITH, KIRK v. STATE September Term 1998Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 25, 1998 Pet. Docket No. 117 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 782, Sept. Term 1997).

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BAILEY v. BAILEY, 333 Md. 385 (1994)

635 A.2d 425 BAILEY v. BAILEY September Term, 1993Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 12, 1994 Pet. Docket No. 505 — denied. Opinion (No. 1612, 1992 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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STATE v. McGHEE, 325 Md. 115 (1991)

599 A.2d 819 STATE v. MARCELLUS McGHEE September Term, 1991Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 27, 1991 Pet. Docket No. 411 — granted. Opinion (No. 1708, 1990 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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POWELL v. STATE, 179 Md. 399 (1941)

18 A.2d 587 BERNARD POWELL v. STATE OF MARYLAND [No. 25, January Term, 1941.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 5th, 1941. Criminal Law — Statutes — Alocholic Beverages — Denatured Alcohol. The cardinal rule of construction of statutes is to ascertain the intention of the Legislature. This intention is sought first in the language […]

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JACKSON v. STATE, 304 Md. 44 (1985)

497 A.2d 483 KEITH K. JACKSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 90, September Term, 1985.Court of Appeals of Maryland. September 13, 1985. Certiorari to the Court of Special Appeals (Circuit Court for Baltimore City — Judge John Byrnes). Before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, COUCH and McAULIFFE, JJ. ORDER PER CURIAM. The Court […]

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NEWBY v. STATE, 327 Md. 219 (1992)

608 A.2d 780 ERIC NEWBY v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 17, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 93 — denied. Opinion (No. 825, 1991 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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SIMPSON v. STATE, 300 Md. 484 (1984)

479 A.2d 373 JEFFREY EDWARD SIMPSON v. STATE September Term, 1984Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided August 20, 1984 Pet. Docket No. 192 — denied. Opinion (No. 871, 1983 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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YAKEL v. YAKEL, 96 Md. 240 (1903)

53 A. 914 GEORGE YAKEL vs. JOHN A. YAKEL ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 15th, 1903. Appeal From Orphans’ Court — Powers of One of Two or More Executors — Distribution of Estate Before Expiration of Time For Filing Claims. Two of the three executors of the will of a decedent […]

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BUDACZ v. FRADKIN, 146 Md. 400 (1924)

126 A. 220 MELCHIOR BUDACZ ET AL. vs. NATHAN FRADKIN. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 22d 1924. Sale of Land — Time as Essence of Contract — Specific Performance — Delay Caused by Defendant. While time is not usually of the essence of a contract for the sale of land, it is so […]

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GOLDSBOROUGH v. SIEGK, 150 Md. 557 (1926)

133 A. 472 CHARLES GOLDSBOROUGH v. ARTHUR M. SIEGK ET AL., RECEIVERS. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 21st, 1926. Mutual Insurance Company — Officer Loaning Securities — Rights of Policy Holders — Bill by Receivers. There is no law requiring the deposit with the insurance commissioner or state treasurer of securities constituting part […]

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DIGGS v. STATE, 406 Md. 113 (2008)

956 A.2d 202 Diggs, Miguel v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 291.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied September 12, 2008. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 241, Sept. Term 2006). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari. denied.

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D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEMS v. S.R.C., 259 Md. 675 (1970)

270 A.2d 793 D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEMS, INC. v. STATE ROADS COMMISSION OF MARYLAND ET AL. [No. 82, September Term, 1970.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 18, 1970. Motion for rehearing filed December 18, 1970; denied January 4, 1971. CONDEMNATION — PLEADING — Where A Condemnation Petition Is Filed Pursuant To Code (1964 Repl. Vol.), […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM. v. HULL-JOHNSON, 348 Md. 1 (1997)

702 A.2d 690 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND, PETITIONER, v. EDITH H. HULL-JOHNSON, RESPONDENT. Misc. Docket AG, No. 63, September Term, 1997.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 13, 1997. ORDER This matter came before the Court on the Joint Petition for Public Reprimand by Consent of the Attorney Grievance Page 2 Commission of Maryland and […]

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THOMPSON v. TERRY, 245 Md. 480 (1967)

226 A.2d 540 THOMPSON, ET VIR v. TERRY, ET AL., ETC. (CROSS APPEAL). CONWAY v. THOMPSON, ET VIR [No. 30, September Term, 1966.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 14, 1967. AUTOMOBILES — Boulevard Rule — Appellants’ Contention That “The Mere Fact That A Motorist Has A Green Light Does Not Relieve Him From Duty […]

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SKATES v. WARDEN, 218 Md. 670 (1959)

147 A.2d 747 SKATES v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION [H.C. No. 6, September Term, 1958.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 19, 1959. Habeas corpus proceeding by Eugene Nick Skates against the Warden of the Maryland House of Correction. From a refusal of the writ, petitioner applied for leave to appeal. Application denied, […]

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WHARTON v. MIDDLEDORF, 400 Md. 649 (2007)

929 A.2d 891 Wharton v. Middledorf. No. Pet. Docket No. 148.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied August 24, 2007. Appeal from the Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1218, Sept. Term 2006). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari and Dismissals of Appeals denied.

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BRESNAN v. WEAVER, 151 Md. 375 (1926)

135 A. 584 TIMOTHY BRESNAN ET AL. v. JAMES R. WEAVER ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 10th, 1926. Injury By Fire — Evidence — Household Goods — Testimony as to Value. The owner of articles of personal property in common use, destroyed by fire, may, although not an expert, testify as […]

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GUTRIDGE v. STATE, 236 Md. 514 (1964)

204 A.2d 557 GUTRIDGE v. STATE [No. 47, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 13, 1964. CONFIDENTIAL RELATION — Act Of Slipping Keys To Spouse Not A Communication — Message To Wife Via Another Not Confidential — Neither Testimony About Surrender Of Contents Of Locker Belonging To Husband Nor Actual Surrender Of […]

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CONAWAY v. SOCIAL SERVICES ADMIN., 298 Md. 639 (1984)

471 A.2d 1058 CRYSTAL CONAWAY v. SOCIAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. No. 149, September Term, 1982.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 8, 1984. Appeal from the Baltimore City Court, Meyer M. Cardin, J. Page 640 Ethel Zelenske, Baltimore, for appellant. Margaret E. Rawle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, on brief), for appellee. […]

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AGED MEN’S HOME v. PIERCE, 99 Md. 352 (1904)

58 A. 26 THE BALTIMORE HUMANE IMPARTIAL SOCIETY AND AGED WOMEN’S AND AGED MEN’S HOMES vs. ELISHA PIERCE ET AL.[*] Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 9th, 1904. [*] See Balto, Humane, etc., Society v. Pierce, 100 Md. ___ Specific Performance — Contract to Transfer Future Acquired Property to a Home for Aged Men […]

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SIMS v. STATE, 319 Md. 540 (1990)

573 A.2d 1317 JEFFREY SIMS v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 113, September Term, 1988.Court of Appeals of Maryland. May 30, 1990. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, Raymond G. Thieme, Jr., J. Page 541 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]

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CARROLL v. KERRIGEN, 173 Md. 627 (1938)

197 A. 127 EMILY CARROLL ET AL. v. MARGARET KERRIGEN [No. 1, January Term, 1938.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 2d 1938. Negligence — Ignition of Gasoline — Injury to Domestic Servant — Release of Claim — Joint Tort-Feasors — Contributory Negligence — Instructions. In an action against the wife and infant son of […]

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MAYHEW, INC. v. FULLER CO., 248 Md. 1 (1967)

234 A.2d 599 CLIFTON D. MAYHEW, INC. v. GEORGE A. FULLER COMPANY, ET AL. [No. 578, September Term, 1966.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 8, 1967. SUMMARY JUDGMENTS — Where The Pleadings Present Inconsistent Contract Provisions And Memoranda Filed By Counsel At Direction Of Court Presented Evidentiary Matters And Material Facts Which Were In […]

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WRIGHT v. GERMAN BREWING CO., 103 Md. 377 (1906)

63 A. 807 PETER E. WRIGHT vs. THE GERMAN BREWING COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 6th, 1906. Bonds — Alleged Concealment by Obigee of Principal’s Fraud. In an action against the surety on a bond conditioned for the faithful performance of his duty by a selling agent of the plaintiff, where the […]

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IN RE JARED I., 416 Md. 274 (2010)

6 A.3d 905 In re Jared I. No. Pet. Docket No. 316.Court of Appeals of Maryland. October 22, 2010. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 2152, Sept. Term 2009). Petitions for writ of Certiorari denied.

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PARKER v. STATE, 227 Md. 468 (1962)

177 A.2d 426 PARKER v. STATE [No. 145, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 29, 1962. JURIES — Peremptory Challenges — Was Not Prejudicial For State To Withdraw Challenge As To One Juror And Reexercise It As To Another Prospective Juror Where Appellant Had Not Exhausted His Challenges. In the instant case, […]

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GERARD C. WALLACE CO. v. SIMPSON, 267 Md. 702 (1973)

298 A.2d 881 GERARD C. WALLACE CO., INC. v. THE SIMPSON LAND COMPANY [No. 138, September Term, 1972.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 15, 1973. MECHANICS’ LIENS — WAIVER — Where A Subcontractor Has Waived His Right To Claim A Lien, No Privity Exists Between The Owner And Subcontractor So That The Owner Has […]

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INSKEEP v. STATE, 388 Md. 98 (2005)

879 A.2d 42 PAUL H. INSKEEP, v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 133.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied July 18, 2005. Post Conviction, No. 1422, Sept. Term 2004, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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FORD v. STATE, 270 Md. 738 (1974)

GEORGE ALBERT FORD, JR. v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 301 (Crim.) September Term, 1973Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied January 7, 1974 Petition denied January 7, 1974. Opinion not reported. Page 739

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

522 A.2d 392 DONALD M. CHEATHAM v. STATE September Term, 1986Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 23, 1987 Pet. Docket No. 536 — denied. Opinion (No. 287, 1986 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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JONES v. PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, 378 Md. 98 (2003)

835 A.2d 632 PRINCE CARMEN JONES, SR., et al. v. PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MARYLAND, et al. No. 42, September Term, 2002.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 13, 2003. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, William D. Missouri, J. Page 99 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]

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POOLE v. STATE, 415 Md. 339 (2010)

1 A.3d 468 Poole, Mykle Brooks v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 215.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 23, 2010. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1365, Sept. Term 2007). Petitions for writ of Certiorari denied.

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DISTILLERIES v. MACHINE WORKS, 174 Md. 12 (1938)

197 A. 599 FRANKFORT DISTILLERIES, INC., v. BURNS BOTTLING MACHINE WORKS, INC. [No. 8, January Term, 1938.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 7th, 1938. Sale of Machine — Condition of Payment — Approval by Buyer’s President — Duty Not Delegable — Refusal to Act In the case of a contract for the purchase by […]

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GUY v. ZAKROFF, 347 Md. 682 (1997)

702 A.2d 291 GUY v. ZAKROFF September Term 1997Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied November 13, 1997 Pet. Docket No. 340 — denied. Dismissed by the Court of Special Appeals (PHC No. 108, 1997 Term).

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CALLIS v. UNITED RWYS. ELEC. CO., 128 Md. 406 (1916)

97 A. 715 GEORGE R. CALLIS vs. UNITED RAILWAYS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, A BODY CORPORATE. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 26th, 1916. Negligence: passengers falling from electric car. Evidence: judicial knowledge. The mere fact that the plaintiff was injured while a passenger on the defendant company’s car does not of itself raise any […]

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ELLICOTT CITY v. HOWARD CO., 127 Md. 578 (1916)

96 A. 798 THE COMMISSIONERS OF ELLICOTT CITY vs. THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF HOWARD COUNTY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 14th, 1916. Road Laws: Ellicott City; Ch. 836 of Acts of 191 ; taxes collected for road repairs not retroactive; statutes, construction. The natural meaning of the words, “taxes levied and collected for […]

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RIDDIX v. DEUTSCH, 417 Md. 502 (2011)

10 A.3d 1181 Riddix v. Deutsch. Pet. Docket No. 467.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied January 24, 2011. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 812, Sept. Term 2009). Petitions For Writ of Certiorari denied.

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KAILER v. KAILER, 92 Md. 147 (1900)

48 A. 712 JOHN N. KAILER ET AL. vs. THOMAS H. KAILER ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 13, 1900. Executors and Administrators — No Appeal from Grant of Administration by the Orphans’ Court to one of a Class of Persons Entitled, Together with a Third Person — Indebtedness of Administrator to […]

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JACKSON v. STATE, 358 Md. 259 (2000)

747 A.2d 1199 VALENTINO MAURICE JACKSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND. NO. 62, September Term, 1998.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 13, 2000. Appeal from Circuit Court for Howard County, Case No. 033425. Page 260 Nancy S. Forster, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, or petitioner. Ann N. Bosse, Asst. Atty. […]

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MARTIN, ZACHARY v. STATE, 351 Md. 4 (1998)

715 A.2d 962 MARTIN, ZACHARY v. STATE. September Term, 1998.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied August 24, 1998. Pet. Docket No. 21l — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1337, Sept. Term 1997).

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McEVOY v. MAYOR C.C. OF BALTO., 126 Md. 111 (1915)

94 A. 543 JAMES McEVOY, DANIEL C. AMMIDON AND ALFRED S. NILES, COMPRISING THE BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS FOR THE CITY OF BALTIMORE, vs. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE AND JAMES H. PRESTON ET AL., COMPRISING THE BOARD OF ESTIMATES OF BALTIMORE CITY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 23rd, 1915. Board of […]

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ANTIGUA CONDOMINIUM v. MELBA INVESTORS, 307 Md. 700 (1986)

517 A.2d 75 ANTIGUA CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION ET AL. v. MELBA INVESTORS ATLANTIC, INC. ET AL. No. 31, September Term, 1986.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 12, 1986. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore City, Thomas Ward, J. Page 701 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

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MARTIN v. STATE, 293 Md. 547 (1982)

MICHAEL GARY MARTIN v. STATE[*] September Term 1982Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 4, 1982 [*] Judge Couch did not participate in the consideration of this petition. Pet. Docket No. 71 — denied

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ROBERTSON v. BOARD OF APPEALS, 210 Md. 190 (1956)

122 A.2d 751 ROBERTSON ET AL. v. COUNTY BOARD OF APPEALS FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY ET AL. [No. 183, October Term, 1955.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 10, 1956. APPEAL — From Chartered County Board of Appeals To Circuit Court — Modification Or Reversal Only If Decision Not In Accordance With Law — Zoning Case […]

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McGARVEY v. STATE, 311 Md. 233 (1987)

533 A.2d 690 RAYMOND C. McGARVEY, JR. v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 88, September Term, 1987.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 27, 1987. Page 234 Price O. Gielen (Melnicove, Kaufman, Weiner, Smouse Garbis, P.A., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant. Susan P. Whiteford, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., and James […]

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DICKERSON LUMBER CO. v. HERSON, 230 Md. 487 (1963)

187 A.2d 689 DICKERSON LUMBER CO., INC. v. HERSON ET UX. [No. 95, September Term, 1962.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 30, 1963. MECHANICS’ LIENS — Purpose Of Law — Materialman Held Estopped From Asserting Lien For Part Of Materials Furnished. The Mechanics’ Lien Law seeks to protect materialmen who are not in a […]

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SOERGEL v. SOERGEL, 331 Md. 198 (1993)

627 A.2d 538 SOERGEL v. SOERGEL September Term, 1993Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 21, 1993 Pet. Docket No. 134 — denied. Opinion (No. 1014, 1992 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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MORELAND v. MEADE, 162 Md. 95 (1932)

159 A. 101 JOSEPH F. MORELAND ET AL. v. WILLIAM H. MEADE. [No. 94, October Term, 1931.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 2d 1932. Mechanic’s Lien — Contract by Vendee — Authorization by Vendor — Estoppel. One who is in possession of property under an installment contract of sale cannot, by his contract for […]

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MAZER v. STATE, 212 Md. 60 (1956)

127 A.2d 630 MAZER v. STATE [No. 43, October Term, 1956.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 10, 1956. Motion for rehearing or modification of opinion filed January 8, 1957. Motion for rehearing denied, and opinion modified, January 15, 1957. CRIMINAL LAW — Waiver Or Abandonment of Request That Court Rule On “Demurrer” To Indictment. […]

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FOOD FAIR STORES, INC. v. RAYNOR, 220 Md. 501 (1959)

154 A.2d 814 FOOD FAIR STORES, INC. v. RAYNOR [No. 28, September Term, 1959.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 21, 1959. Motion for rehearing filed and denied November 20, 1959. LABOR — Employee’s Right To Sue For Infringement Of His Individual Rights Under Collective Agreement — Found In This Case. An individual employee may […]

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OCEAN CITY PIER CO. v. AYRES, 120 Md. 168 (1913)

87 A. 668 THE OCEAN CITY PIER AND IMPROVEMENT CO. OF OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND, vs. EVA K. AYRES. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 8th, 1913. Contract: construction; “without expense.” A contract between certain parties, having interests in a recreation pier, etc., settling claims for rent in arrears, etc., and providing for the reversion […]

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DUNN v. STATE, 329 Md. 109 (1992)

617 A.2d 1055 MARVIN LOUIS DUNN v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 14, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 616 — denied. Opinion (No. 72, 1992 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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JOHNSON v. STATE, 264 Md. 748 (1972)

ERNEST EDWARD JOHNSON v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 273 (Crim.) September Term, 1971Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied January 10, 1972 Petition denied January 10, 1972. Opinion not reported. Page 749

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LINTON v. BALTO. MFG. CO., 109 Md. 404 (1909)

72 A. 602 STATE OF MARYLAND, FOR THE USE OF MARY E. LINTON, WIDOW, vs. BALTIMORE MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 12th, 1909. Master and Servant — Falling Into Vat of Boiling Molasses. In defendant’s vinegar factory, there was a molasses room, 40 ft. by 27 ft., where molasses was boiled […]

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ROME AND MODO v. STATE, 236 Md. 583 (1964)

204 A.2d 674 ROME AND MODO v. STATE (Two Appeals in One Record) [No. 30, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 19, 1964. ARREST — Detention Would Not Amount To Arrest, Where Only Evidence Was That Defendants, At Request Of Police And Without Coercion, Voluntarily Accompanied Them To Headquarters For Questioning — […]

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HOFFHINES v. HOFFHINES, 146 Md. 350 (1924)

126 A. 112 ARTHUR R. HOFFHINES vs. KATHERINE S. HOFFHINES. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 22d 1924. Husband and Wife — Desertion — Choice of Domicile. To entitle a wife to a decree of permanent alimony, such facts must be alleged and proved as would entitle her to a decree of divorce either […]

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SWIFT v. STATE, 390 Md. 284 (2005)

888 A.2d 341 LOGAN HAMILTON SWIFT v. STATE. Pet, Docket No. 384.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted December 19, 2005. No. 2410, Sept Term 2003. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari granted.

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MILTON v. ESCUE, 201 Md. 190 (1952)

93 A.2d 258 MILTON v. ESCUE ET AL. [No. 44, October Term, 1952.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 12, 1952. BASTARDY — Common Law Marriage — Legitimacy of Issue of — Suit by Non-Resident Child of Deceased Non-Resident to Establish, in Order to Inherit Maryland Realty — Status to Be Determined by Law of […]

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