STATE BD. OF EDUC. v. BRADFORD, 383 Md. 569 (2004)

861 A.2d 60 STATE BD. OF EDUC. v. BRADFORD. Pet. Docket No. 423.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted November 5, 2004. No. 1565, Sept. Term 2004, Pending in the Court of Special Appeals. Petition for writ of certiorari and cross-petition — both granted.

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LONACONING RY. CO. v. CONSOL. COAL CO., 95 Md. 630 (1902)

53 A. 420 THE LONACONING MIDLAND AND FROSTBURG RY. CO. vs. THE CONSOLIDATION COAL CO. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 20th, 1902. Highways — Dedication to Public Use and Acceptance — Electric Railway on County Road Not an Additional Servitude. A county road was straightened by substituting a cut-off thirty feet wide and […]

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BUTLER v. STATE, 303 Md. 114 (1985)

492 A.2d 616 CHARLES REED BUTLER v. STATE September Term, 1984Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 27, 1985 Pet. Docket No. 698 — denied. Opinion (No. 246, 1984 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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WOLFE v. WARFIELD, 266 Md. 621 (1972)

296 A.2d 158 WOLFE ET AL. v. WARFIELD ET UX. [No. 24, September Term, 1972.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 8, 1972. CONTRACTS — In Construction Contract, Where Building Contractor Agreed To “Furnish All The Materials And Performed All Of The Work Shown In The Drawings” Prepared By The Architect, The Drawings Referred In […]

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LEIKACH v. ROYAL CROWN, 261 Md. 541 (1971)

276 A.2d 81 LEIKACH ET UX. v. ROYAL CROWN BOTTLING COMPANY OF BALTIMORE, INCORPORATED [No. 379, September Term, 1970.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 14, 1971. RES IPSA LOQUITUR — Exploding Bottles — Inference Of Negligence Of The Bottler Is Permitted Where The Probability Of An Intervening Cause Of The Breaking Has Been Excluded […]

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SAVOY v. STATE, 323 Md. 35 (1991)

591 A.2d 250 BENJAMIN FRANCIS SAVOY v. STATE September Term, 1991Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 21, 1991 Pet. Docket No. 103 — denied. Opinion (No. 746, 1990 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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MASTER ROYALTIES v. BALTO. CITY, 235 Md. 74 (1964)

200 A.2d 652 MASTER ROYALTIES CORPORATION ET AL. v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE [No. 203, September Term, 1963.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 27, 1964. Motion for rehearing filed June 23, 1964, denied June 24, 1964. BALTIMORE CITY — Condemnation For Urban Renewal Plan — Section Of Charter Providing That Department Of […]

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JAY v. MICHAEL, 92 Md. 198 (1900)

48 A. 61 JOHN G. JAY ET AL. vs. JOHN M. MICHAEL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 13, 1900. Way of Necessity — Implied Reservation — Injunction — Obstruction. When a party is entitled to a way of necessity over another’s land and such an existing way has been used, the owner of […]

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KOLPER v. STATE, 240 Md. 139 (1965)

KOLPER v. STATE[*] [No. 407, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 12, 1965. Motion for rehearing filed November 5, 1965, opinion withdrawn and case remanded for further proceedings January 4, 1966. [*] Reporter’s Note: Opinion withdrawn by the Court January 4, 1966. ARREST — Held Lawful In Instant “Storehouse Breaking” Case Where […]

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MILLS v. STATE, 326 Md. 662 (1992)

607 A.2d 7 WILLIAM GEORGE MILLS v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 9, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 12 — denied. Opinion (No. 434, 1991 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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MOSES v. ALLEN, 91 Md. 42 (1900)

46 A. 323 JAMES MOSES vs. EDWARD M. ALLEN, JR. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 21st, 1900. Construction of a Contract — Instructions to the Jury — Argumentative Plea — Form of Ruling on Special Objection to Prayer for Lack of Evidence in Support. A contract between defendant, the owner of a flint […]

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PILLARD v. CHES. STEAM. CO., 124 Md. 468 (1915)

92 A. 1040 EDWARD S. PILLARD vs. THE CHESAPEAKE STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF BALTIMORE. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 12th, 1915. Negligence: burden of proof. Res gestae: mere nearness to point of time not sufficient. Res ipsa loquitur: not applicable in case of every accident. Steamboats: gangplanks; passenger falling. A statement made near enough […]

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IN RE NA’IMAH S., 421 Md. 193 (2011)

25 A.3d 1026 In re Na’Imah S. No. Pet. Docket No. 113.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied August 15, 2011. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 2053, Sept. Term 2010). Petition For Writ Of Certiorari denied.

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AARON v. CITY OF BALTIMORE, 207 Md. 401 (1955)

114 A.2d 639 AARON v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE ET AL. (Two Appeals in One Record) [No. 167, October Term, 1954.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 13, 1955. ZONING — Board to Exercise Discretion of Experts — Substantial Evidence to Support Finding of, Required. The court will not substitute its discretion for […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM’N v. VELASQUEZ, 301 Md. 450 (1984)

483 A.2d 354 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. RAY VELASQUEZ. Misc. (Subtitle BV) No. 3, September Term, 1984.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 8, 1984. Motion for Reconsideration Denied December 24, 1984. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, Vincent J. Femia, J. Page 451 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

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MULLEN v. MOORE, 156 Md. 420 (1929)

144 A. 342 JAMES MORFIT MULLEN, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY, v. CHARLES E. MOORE ET AL. [No. 64, October Term, 1928.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 16th, 1929. Decedent’s Estate — Debt Due by Executor — Rights of Bankruptcy Trustee. Code, art. 93, sec. 235, requiring an executor to include in the list of debts […]

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JOHNSON v. STATE, 332 Md. 702 (1993)

632 A.2d 1207 HAROLD LOVELL JOHNSON v. STATE September Term, 1993Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 19, 1993 Pet. Docket No. 368 — denied. Opinion (No. 1914, 1992 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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ANTWAUN BROWN v. STATE OF MARYLAND, 364 Md. 37 (2001)

770 A.2d 679 ANTWAUN BROWN v. STATE OF MARYLAND No. 73 September Term, 2000Court of Appeals of Maryland. April 17, 2001 Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Case No. CT970647A Page 38 Sherrie B. Glasser, Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner/cross-respondent. Mary Ann Ince, Assistant Attorney General (J. […]

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MONTGOMERY CO. COUNCIL v. KACUR, 253 Md. 220 (1969)

252 A.2d 832 MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL v. KACUR, ET AL. [No. 149, September Term, 1968.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 29, 1969. ZONING — If Owner Of Property Subject To Restrictions Imposed By Zoning Action Affirmatively Demonstrates That Legislative Or Administrative Determination Deprives Him Of All Beneficial Use Of The Property, The Action Will […]

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BECK v. HANLINE, 122 Md. 68 (1913)

89 A. 377 E.H. BECK COMPANY AND ISAAC RAFFEL vs. HANLINE BROTHERS. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 3rd, 1913. Landlord and tenant: nuisances; injuries to third parties; bursting water pipe; duty of plaintiff. Hypothetical question. Evidence: erroneous ruling; when no ground for reversal. Negligence: example of other people; no defence. Prayers:unsupported by evidence; […]

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FELDE v. STATE, 275 Md. 748 (1975)

WAYNE ROBERT FELDE v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 177 September Term, 1975Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied August 1, 1975 Petition denied August 1, 1975. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 26 Md. App. 15.

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STATE v. PARKER, 348 Md. 207 (1997)

703 A.2d 148 STATE v. ANTHONY L. PARKER September Term 1997Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 10, 1997 Pet. Docket No. 421 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1664, 1997 Term).

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McGRAW v. UNION T. D. CO., 132 Md. 502 (1918)

104 A. 286 JAMES T. McGRAW vs. UNION TRUST AND DEPOSIT COMPANY, ET ALS. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 3rd, 1918. Judgment entered to use of third party: rights of innocent parties. Where a judgment creditor enters the judgment to the use of a third party, in such a way that such third […]

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GOLDSTEIN v. STATE, 339 Md. 563 (1995)

664 A.2d 375 DAVID ELLIS GOLDSTEIN v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 94, September Term, 1994.Court of Appeals of Maryland. September 7, 1995. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Howard County, R.J. Kane, Jr., J., Page 564 Bruce C. Bereano (Kevin Reynolds, on brief), Annapolis, for petitioner. Gwynn X. Kinsey, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, (J. Joseph Curran, […]

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KELLEY CONSTR. CO. v. SANITARY COMM., 247 Md. 241 (1967)

230 A.2d 672 KELLEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION [No. 416, September Term, 1966.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 27, 1967. CONTRACTS — Where By Terms Of Contract For Installation Of Sewer And Water House Connections In Specified Area Any Conflict Between General Terms Of Contract And “Special Provisions” Thereof Was […]

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FRENKIL v. HAGAN, 146 Md. 94 (1924)

125 A. 909 ISAAC FRENKIL ET AL. vs. EDWARD G. HAGAN. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 7th, 1924. Securing Cancellation of Government Contract — Compensation for Services — Validity of Agreement — Evidence as to Terms — Prayers and Instructions. In an action to recover compensation for securing the cancellation of a government […]

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PINKNEY v. STATE, 351 Md. 286 (1998)

718 A.2d 234 PINKNEY, TERRELL ROSHAY v. STATE September Term 1998Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied October 9, 1998 Pet. Docket No. 370 — denied. Reported below:122 Md. App. 222, 712 A.2d 96.

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PRICE v. MUT. RESERVE LIFE INS. CO., 102 Md. 683 (1906)

62 A. 1040 ELDRIDGE C. PRICE vs. MUTUAL RESERVE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 9th, 1906. Action by Beneficiary Named in Life Insurance Policy — Illegal Assessments — Fraud — Cancellation of Policy — Replication to Plea of Limitations. The beneficiary named in a life insurance policy has no right […]

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HUNT v. STATE, 315 Md. 557 (1989)

555 A.2d 1059 ALVIN JEROME HUNT v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 12, September Term, 1989.Court of Appeals of Maryland. April 3, 1989. Certiorari to the Court of Special Appeals (Circuit Court for Prince George’s County), Howard S. Chasanow, JUDGE. Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Asst. Public Defender, for petitioner. Richard Rosenblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent. Submitted […]

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GREATHOUSE v. STATE, 253 Md. 734 (1969)

WAYNE CURTIS GREATHOUSE v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 236 September Term, 1968Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied May 27, 1969 Petition denied May 27, 1969. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 5 Md. App. 675.

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McDONOUGH v. STATE, 253 Md. 547 (1969)

253 A.2d 517 McDONOUGH v. STATE OF MARYLAND, ET AL. [No. 192, September Term, 1968.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 20, 1969. DEFECTIVE DELINQUENTS — Constitutional Law — Redetermination Hearing — No Requirement That Redetermination Hearing Be Surrounded With All The Due Process Safeguards Identified With A Criminal Proceeding. p. 551 DEFECTIVE DELINQUENTS — […]

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SHEPPARD v. STATE, 344 Md. 143 (1996)

685 A.2d 1176 FRANCES DIANA SHEPPARD v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 10 September Term, 1996.Court of Appeals of Maryland. December 12, 1996. Petition from the Circuit Court, Worcester County, Theodore R. Eschenburg, J. Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded with directions. Nancy S. Foster, Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on […]

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LOCKSHIN v. SEMSKER, 412 Md. 257 (2010)

987 A.2d 18 Norman A. LOCKSHIN, M.D., P.A., et al v. Barbara S. SEMSKER, individually and as personal representative of the estate of Richard H. Semsker, et al. No. 78 September Term, 2009.Court of Appeals of Maryland. January 12, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, John W. Debelius, III, J. Page 258 [EDITORS’ […]

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CAMPBELL v. BALTO. OHIO R. CO., 97 Md. 341 (1903)

55 A. 532 HENRY CAMPBELL vs. THE BALTIMORE OHIO R. CO. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 29th, 1903. Malicious Prosecution — Evidence — Want of Probable Cause. In an action for malicious prosecution, defendant’s agent, who had caused the plaintiff to be arrested, was called as a witness by the plaintiff to prove […]

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

522 A.2d 392 MELVIN DOUGLAS BRANDON v. STATE September Term, 1986Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 23, 1987 Pet. Docket No. 555 — denied. Opinion (No. 516, 1986 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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CO. COMMRS. HARFORD CO. v. JAY, 122 Md. 324 (1914)

89 A. 715 THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF HARFORD COUNTY vs. NANNIE D. JAY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 14th, 1914. Appeal and writs of error. Circuit Courts: special jurisdiction; appeals. Roads: closing of — ; jurisdiction of County Commissioners; appeals. The Court of Appeals can not review the judgments of the […]

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HOFFMAN v. SETH, 207 Md. 234 (1955)

114 A.2d 58 HOFFMAN v. SETH ET AL. [No. 149, October Term, 1954.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 13, 1955. CONTRACTS — or Deeds — Procured By False Representation Of Material Fact — Setting Aside — Ratification. Assuming that an agreement or conveyance procured by a false representation of a material fact, as distinguished […]

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LOCKE, INC. v. SONNENLEITER, 208 Md. 443 (1955)

118 A.2d 509 LOCKE, INC. ET AL. v. SONNENLEITER [No. 48, October Term, 1955.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 5, 1955. NEGLIGENCE — Prior Accidents — Evidence of Admissible, Where There Was Identity of Place, Circumstance and Things and Methods. In certain negligence cases, evidence of prior accidents or defects is admissible, not only […]

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TRAVERS v. STATE, 261 Md. 729 (1971)

THEODORE OCTAVIOUS TRAVERS v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 31 (Crim.)[*] September Term, 1970Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied May 3, 1971 [*] September Term, 1971 Petition denied May 3, 1971. Opinion not reported.

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FUNGER v. MAYOR OF SOMERSET, 244 Md. 141 (1966)

223 A.2d 168 FUNGER, ET AL. v. MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SOMERSET, ET AL. [No. 216, September Term, 1966.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 12, 1966. APPEALS — From Refusal Of Injunction In Multiple Claims Action — Code (1957) Art. 5, § 7, Providing For Immediate Appeal From Refusal Of An […]

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WASHINGTON v. STATE, 281 Md. 745 (1977)

JEROME WASHINGTON v. STATE, Pet. Docket No. 321 September Term, 1977Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 21, 1977 Denied December 21, 1977 Petition denied December 21, 1977. Opinion not reported. Page 746

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BOYD v. SMITH, 127 Md. 359 (1916)

96 A. 526 SAMUEL R. BOYD vs. JAMES H. SMITH ET AL., EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEES ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 11th, 1916. Sales in equity: inadequacy of price; raise in price by purchaser. Mere inadequacy of price is not sufficient to vacate a sale in equity, unless it be so gross […]

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LANE v. STATE, 400 Md. 648 (2007)

929 A.2d 891 Lane, Raashan V. v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 194.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied August 24, 2007. Appeal from the Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1446, Sept. Term 2005). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari and Dismissals of Appeals denied. Page 649

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MANNING v. POT. EL. POWER CO., 230 Md. 415 (1963)

187 A.2d 468 MANNING v. POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY [No. 134, September Term, 1962.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 17, 1963. CONTRACTS — Specific Performance — Facts Which May Prevent — Inadequacy Of Price, Alone, Must Be Extreme To Call For Interposition Of Equity. Facts that are not sufficient to invalidate a contract and […]

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MONIAS v. ENDAL, 330 Md. 274 (1993)

623 A.2d 656 MICHAEL B. MONIAS v. GLENNA ENDAL ET VIR. No. 53, September Term, 1992.Court of Appeals of Maryland. April 27, 1993. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, H. Chester Goudy, J. Page 275 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

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ARCHDIOCESE v. MOERSEN, 399 Md. 637 (2007)

925 A.2d 659 ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTON, et al. v. William T. MOERSEN. No. 69 September Term, 2005.Court of Appeals of Maryland. June 14, 2007. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, Steven I. Piatt, J. Page 638 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM. v. REYNOLDS, 343 Md. 625 (1996)

684 A.2d 4 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. ARTHUR M. REYNOLDS, JR. Misc. Docket (Subtitle BV) No. 41, September Term, 1996.Court of Appeals of Maryland. October 31, 1996. ORDER This matter came before the Court on the joint petition of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland and Respondent, Arthur M. Reynolds, Jr., to indefinitely […]

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HUSSMAN v. MURRAY, 332 Md. 702 (1993)

632 A.2d 1207 HUSSMAN v. MURRAY September Term, 1993Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 19, 1993 Pet. Docket No. 410 — denied. Opinion (No. 1454, 1992 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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STRAHORN v. ROWE, 153 Md. 364 (1927)

138 A. 232 JOHN S. STRAHORN ET AL., EXECUTORS, v. ROSCOE CONKLING ROWE ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 10th, 1927. Construction of Will — Advancement. A statement in a will, as a reason for excluding one of testator’s daughters from any share in the residue of his estate, that he had […]

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ANDERSON v. JOHN S. BURSON, 418 Md. 586 (2011)

16 A.3d 977 Anderson, Hosea v. John S. Burson. No. Pet. Docket No. 618 and cross-petition.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 22, 2011. Reported below: 196 Md.App. 457, 9 A.3d 870. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari both granted.

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

889 A.2d 418 David Lowery v. State. Pet. Docket No. 310.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted January 9, 2006. No. 2019, Sept. Term 2003, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari granted.

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DIMERY v. STATE, 272 Md. 740 (1974)

THOMAS HENRY DIMERY, III v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 146 (Crim.) September Term, 1974Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted September 25, 1974 Petition granted September 25, 1974. Opinion not reported.

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N.Y. LIBRARY ASS’N v. ATWATER, 227 Md. 155 (1961)

175 A.2d 592 NEW YORK STATE LIBRARY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION, INC. v. ATWATER ET AL., ADMINISTRATORS [No. 68, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 6, 1961. Motion for rehearing filed December 14, 1961, denied December 20, 1961. ORPHANS’ COURTS — Findings Of Fact Entitled To Presumption Of Correctness. The findings of fact of […]

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BURNS v. BINES, 189 Md. 157 (1947)

55 A.2d 487 BENJAMIN BURNS, ET UX. v. WILLIAM THOMAS BINES, ET AL. [No. 5, October Term, 1947.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 3, 1947. Custody of Infants — Habeas Corpus — Equity Jurisdiction — Appeal. The common law writ of habeas corpus was “a writ in behalf of liberty,” to deliver a prisoner […]

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SMITH v. STATE, 394 Md. 309 (2006)

905 A.2d 844 Michael, Smith v. State. Pet. Docket No. 183.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied August 30, 2006. No. 1722, Sept. Term 2004, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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BACKUS v. COUNTY BD. OF APPEALS, 224 Md. 28 (1960)

166 A.2d 241 BACKUS v. COUNTY BOARD OF APPEALS FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY ET AL. [No. 85, September Term, 1960.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 16, 1960. Motion for rehearing filed by appellees Eskew and Wallace January 16, 1961, denied January 18, 1961. DENTISTRY — Practice As Entity Forbidden By General Law, And Dental Clinic […]

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MILES v. WEBB, 162 Md. 269 (1932)

159 A. 782 FLOYD MILES v. JEFFERSON WEBB. [No. 44, January Term, 1932.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 7th, 1932. Automobile Collision — Lights. Code, art. 27, sec. 540, in reference to the display of lights by vehicles at rest on a public highway, has no reference to motor vehicles, these being controlled by […]

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FAULKNER, ALVIN v. STATE, 412 Md. 495 (2010)

988 A.2d 1009 Faulkner, Alvin v. State. Pet. Docket No. 500.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied February 16, 2010. Dismissed by the Court of Appeals (No. 2978, Sept. Term 2008). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari and Dismissals of Appeals. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari. Denied February 16, 2010. denied.

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STATE v. SANDERS, 328 Md. 741 (1992)

616 A.2d 904 STATE v. RONALD SANDERS September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 11, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 435 — granted. Opinion (No. 1799, 1991 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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PALMORE v. BALTO. O.R. CO., 156 Md. 4 (1928)

142 A. 495 ROY B. PALMORE v. BALTIMORE OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL. [No. 39, April Term, 1928.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 21st, 1928. Regulation of Petty Loans — Validity of Statute. Acts 1924, ch. 115, providing that the payment of three hundred dollars or less as a consideration for a sale, assignment […]

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BAINES v. STATE, 406 Md. 743 (2008)

962 A.2d 370 Baines, Paul Antoine v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 459.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted December 19, 2008. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 2643, Sept. Term 2006). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari. granted.

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WEBB v. STATE, 314 Md. 497 (1989)

551 A.2d 867 DAVID L. WEBB v. STATE September Term, 1988Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 11, 1989 Pet. Docket No. 413 — denied. Opinion (No. 189, 1988 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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UNGER MAHON v. LIDSTON, 177 Md. 265 (1939)

9 A.2d 604 UNGER MAHON, INC., ET AL v. FRANK F. LIDSTON [No. 38, October Term, 1939.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 29th, 1939. Workmen’s Compensation — Course of Employment — Injury Resulting from Previous Injury In Code, art. 101, sec. 65 (6), providing that “`injury’ and `personal injury’ means only accidental injuries arising […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. BOWYTZ, 385 Md. 280 (2005)

868 A.2d 263 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND, Petitioner v. Robert B. BOWYTZ, Respondent. Misc. AG No. 76, Sept. Term, 2004.Court of Appeals of Maryland. February 15, 2005. ORDER The parties herein have jointly petitioned this Court to reprimand the Respondent, Robert B. Bowytz, pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-772(b). Upon review of said Joint Petition […]

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PERSON v. WARDEN, 211 Md. 647 (1956)

127 A.2d 138 PERSON v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [H.C. No. 37, October Term, 1956.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 30, 1956. HABEAS CORPUS — Assault with Intent to Murder Count — Guilty Plea — Twelve-Year Sentence. There was no merit to a contention that petitioner for habeas corpus pleaded guilty only to a […]

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BETSKOFF v. STATE, 408 Md. 149 (2009)

968 A.2d 1065 Betskoff, Kevin C. Sr. v. State. Pet. Docket No. 493.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 10, 2009. (No. 06-K-08-51389, Circuit Court for Carroll County). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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BART v. BART, 182 Md. 477 (1943)

35 A.2d 125 BENJAMIN BART v. LILLIAN BART [No. 39, October Term, 1943.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 15, 1943. Divorce — Alimony — Laches. Where divorce decree awarded the wife a fixed weekly sum “for the period of three years as alimony,” subject to the further order of the court, the designation must […]

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NUSBAUM v. SAFFELL, 271 Md. 31 (1974)

313 A.2d 837 NUSBAUM v. SAFFELL [No. 119, September Term, 1973.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 28, 1974. CONTRACTS — SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE — If Agreement Be So Vague And Indefinite That It Is Impossible To Collect From It The Full Intention Of The Parties, It Is Void; However Agreement Will Be Sustained If Meaning […]

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MANGUM v. STATE, 342 Md. 392 (1996)

676 A.2d 80 STEVEN MANGUM v. STATE OF MARYLAND No. 82, September Term, 1995Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: May 15, 1996 Appeal from the District Court, Baltimore County. Page 393 Submitted on brief by Martha Weisheit, Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for Petitioner. Rachel Marblestone Kamins, Assistant Attorney […]

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SCOTT v. JENKINS, 345 Md. 21 (1997)

690 A.2d 1000 ROBERT SCOTT v. TERRY NAPOLEON JENKINS. No. 29, September Term, 1996.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 14, 1997. Petition from the Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, G.R. Hovey Johnson, J. Page 22 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

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RICE v. REVERE COPPER BRASS, INC., 186 Md. 561 (1946)

48 A.2d 166 EVELYN RICE v. REVERE COPPER AND BRASS, INC. [No. 131, October Term, 1945.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 12, 1946. Workmen’s Compensation — Injury Arising Out of Employment — Assault by Fellow Workman — Quarrel Unrelated to Employment. The words, “out of” employment in Workmen’s Compensation Act refer to the cause […]

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BONSAL v. KARCZ, 142 Md. 432 (1923)

121 A. 154 JAMES Y. BONSAL vs. HENRY KARCZ. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 12th, 1923. Assumpsit — Evidence. In an action of assumpsit to recover money alleged to have been paid for whiskey illegally sold to plaintiff, held that the evidence failed to show that defendant sold any whiskey, or that he […]

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THOMPSON v. PHOSPHATE WORKS, 178 Md. 305 (1940)

13 A.2d 328 ANNA C. THOMPSON v. STANDARD WHOLESALE PHOSPHATE ACID WORKS, INC., ET AL. [No. 26, April Term, 1940.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 23rd, 1940. Workmen’s Compensation — Expert Testimony — As to Cause of Death — Instructions — Previous Disease. An expert witness cannot give an opinion based on conflicting testimony […]

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PERRY v. STATE, 302 Md. 681 (1985)

490 A.2d 719 ROBERT CHESTER PERRY v. STATE September Term, 1984Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 22, 1985 Pet. Docket No. 608 — denied. Opinion (No. 179, 1984 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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BERNARDI v. ROEDEL, 225 Md. 17 (1961)

168 A.2d 886 BERNARDI, ETC. v. ROEDEL [No. 183, September Term, 1960.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 5, 1961. Motion for rehearing or modification of opinion filed April 10, 1961, denied April 12, 1961. NEGLIGENCE — And Due Care — Generally For Jury To Decide, Unless Facts Are Undisputed And Lead To Conclusions From […]

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SLOAN v. GROLLMAN, 113 Md. 192 (1910)

77 A. 577 GEORGE F. SLOAN ET AL. vs. SAMUEL GROLLMAN. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 27th, 1910. Bankruptcy — Claim of Creditor Omitted from Schedule of Debts — Insufficient Evidence to Show Notice of Bankruptcy Proceedings to Creditor. Under the provisions of the Federal Bankruptcy Act, a discharge in bankruptcy does not […]

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SCHNEIDER v. SCHNEIDER, 335 Md. 500 (1994)

644 A.2d 510 JANET MARIE SCHNEIDER v. MARK REYNOLDS SCHNEIDER. No. 98, September Term, 1993.Court of Appeals of Maryland. July 18, 1994. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Frederick County, C. Edward Dwyer, Jr., J. Page 501 Barry J.C. Kissin, Frederick, argued for petitioner. Page 502 William R. Nicklas, Jr., argued and on brief (Mary Ann […]

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McLENNAN v. STATE, 418 Md. 335 (2011)

14 A.3d 639 Omar Nathan McLENNAN v. STATE of Maryland. No. 16, September Term, 2009.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 4, 2011. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Howard County, Richard S. Bernhardt, J. Page 336 Argued by Michael Braudes, Asst. Public Defender (Nancy S. Forster, Public Defender, and Sherrie B. Glasser, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore, […]

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SYDNOR v. STATE, 365 Md. 205 (2001)

776 A.2d 669 ROOSEVELT PRESTON SYDNOR v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 83, September Term, 2000.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: July 20, 2001. Page 206 Circuit Court for Baltimore City; Case No. 199005010 Page 207 Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief) Baltimore, for petitioner. Rachel marblestone Kamins, Asst. […]

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PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI, 371 Md. 261 (2002)

808 A.2d 806Court of Appeals of Maryland.September Term, 2002 Granted September 26, 2002 PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI AND DISMISSALS OF APPEALS Community/Labor United v. Board of Elections — Granted on the motion of this Court. (No. ____, Sept. Term 2002, Court of Special Appeals). Stysley v. Board of Elections — Grant on the motion […]

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WILLIAMS v. STATE, 223 Md. 339 (1960)

164 A.2d 467 WILLIAMS ET AL. v. STATE (Two Appeals In One Record) [No. 60, September Term, 1960.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 25, 1960. CRIMINAL LAW — Assault With Intent To Rob — Evidence Held Sufficient To Convict — Credibility Of Witnesses For Trier Of Facts — Lack Of Identification Not Found. In […]

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