SHOEMAKER v. STATE, 349 Md. 495 (1998)

709 A.2d 139 SHOEMAKER, CHARLES FREDERICK v. STATE September Term 1997Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied May 13, 1998 Pet. Docket No. 692 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 611, Sept. Term 1997).

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STATE ROADS COMM. v. PRESTON, 226 Md. 443 (1961)

174 A.2d 61 STATE ROADS COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. PRESTON ET UX. [No. 24, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 12, 1961. REAL PROPERTY — Conveyances To State Roads Commission Must Be Made With Certainty And Provide Sufficient Notice To Public Of What Is Conveyed — Conveyance By Appellees Not Sufficiently Certain […]

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FLETCHER v. HAVRE DE GRACE CO., 229 Md. 196 (1962)

177 A.2d 908 FLETCHER v. HAVRE DE GRACE FIREWORKS CO., INC., ETC., ET AL. [No. 153, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 26, 1962. Motion for modification of opinion filed March 19, 1962, and after hearing thereon, opinion filed July 5, 1962, modifying mandate. Motion for rehearing filed August 6, 1962, denied […]

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IN RE THOMAS H., 381 Md. 174 (2004)

848 A.2d 652 IN RE: THOMAS H. No. 92, September Term, 2003.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: May 10, 2004. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County pursuant to certiorari to the court of Special Appeals, Pamela L. North, Judge, Case No. J2002-00328.CA. Page 175 Peter F. Rose, Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. […]

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IMPERIAL v. DRAPEAU, 351 Md. 38 (1998)

716 A.2d 244 ROLAND IMPERIAL v. WAYNE A. DRAPEAU. No. 103, September Term, 1997.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 27, 1998. Petition from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, Louise G. Scrivener, J. Page 39 Albert D. Brault (Rhonda A. Hurwitz, Joan F. Brault, Brault, Graham, Scott Brault, on brief), Rockville, for petitioner. Barbara R. Graham, […]

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ELLIOTT v. STATE, 332 Md. 453 (1993)

632 A.2d 150 JOHN RICHARD ELLIOTT v. STATE September Term, 1993Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 28, 1993 Pet. Docket No. 335 — denied. Opinion (No. 1827, 1992 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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FELDMAN v. THEW SHOVEL CO., 214 Md. 387 (1957)

135 A.2d 428 FELDMAN ET AL. v. THEW SHOVEL COMPANY (Three Appeals in One Record) [No. 12, September Term, 1957.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 23, 1957. CORPORATIONS — Foreign — “Doing Business” in State — Mere Solicitation of Orders Insufficient. Mere solicitation of orders is not sufficient to subject a foreign corporation to […]

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COMMISSION v. SUBURBAN HOSPITAL, INC., 348 Md. 413 (1998)

704 A.2d 445 STATE OF MARYLAND COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS v. SUBURBAN HOSPITAL, INC. No. 23, September Term, 1997.Court of Appeals of Maryland. January 16, 1998. Petition from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, James L. Ryan, J. Page 414 Vacated; case remanded with directions. Lee D. Hoshall, Asst. Gen. Counsel (Glendora C. Hughes, Gen. Counsel, […]

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FUNGER v. MAYOR OF SOMERSET, 249 Md. 311 (1968)

239 A.2d 748 FUNGER, ET AL. v. MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SOMERSET, ET AL. [No. 199, September Term, 1967.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 22, 1968. CONTRACTS — Between Town Of Somerset And Owners Of A Tract Of Land — Terms Of Agreement Defined — Town Agreed To Recommend R-H Zoning […]

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GREEN MANOR CORP. v. TOMARES, 266 Md. 472 (1972)

295 A.2d 212 GREEN MANOR CORPORATION v. TOMARES ET AL. [No. 13, September Term, 1972.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 12, 1972. OPTIONS — CONTRACTS — Unlike Bilateral Contracts, Time, Even If Not Specified, Is Of The Essence In Option Contracts. p. 473 OPTIONS — CONTRACTS — REAL PROPERTY — A Contract Under Which […]

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MURRAY v. DIRECTOR, 228 Md. 658 (1962)

179 A.2d 878 MURRAY v. DIRECTOR OF PATUXENT INSTITUTION [App. No. 46, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 19, 1962. DEFECTIVE DELINQUENTS — Counsel — Indigent Defendant Is Not Entitled As Matter Of Right To Have State Pay For Counsel He Chooses. While a defendant in a defective delinquency case is entitled […]

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BRADY v. FARLEY, 193 Md. 255 (1949)

66 A.2d 474 BRADY v. FARLEY [No. 161, October Term, 1948.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 20, 1949. Real Property — Restrictive Covenants — Construed Strictly Against Establishment — Words, “proposed swimming pool”, On Recorded Plat of Development Show No Present Intention To Create — Laches In Enforcing — Dedication — Must Be To […]

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STATE v. TITLE GUAR. TR. CO., 168 Md. 376 (1935)

177 A. 617 STATE v. TITLE GUARANTEE TRUST COMPANY APPEAL OF JAMES E. HANCOCK ET AL. [No. 56, January Term, 1935.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 6th, 1935. Banking Institution — Incorporation — Amendatory Acts — Validity — Insolvency and Receivership — Plan of Reorganization — Approval by Chancellor. Where, in a decree dismissing […]

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LEE v. STATE, 224 Md. 260 (1961)

167 A.2d 595 LEE v. STATE [No. 128, September Term, 1960.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 8, 1961. MURDER — First Degree — Evidence Of Premeditation Held Sufficient To Convict. In the instant prosecution for murder, in which the defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree, he contended that the evidence of […]

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METCALF v. COOK, 168 Md. 475 (1935)

178 A. 219 FRANCIS OLMSTEAD HEWITT METCALF v. ALBERT S. COOK, STATE SUPERINTENDENT [No. 64, January Term, 1935.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 3rd, 1935. Grant of Teacher’s Certificate — Requirements as to Scholastic Proficiency — State Board of Education. The fact that one awarded a scholarship, under the provisions of Code, art. 77, […]

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HUDSON v. STATE, 336 Md. 593 (1994)

650 A.2d 239 JOHN ANTWONE HUDSON v. STATE September Term 1994Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 7, 1994 Pet.Docket No. 406 — denied. Opinion (No. 1953, 1993 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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GILLIAM v. STATE, 320 Md. 637 (1990)

579 A.2d 744 TYRONE DELANO GILLIAM v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 150, September Term, 1989.Court of Appeals of Maryland. September 25, 1990. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore County, John F. Fader, II, J. Page 638 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]

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HITT v. STATE, 384 Md. 581 (2005)

865 A.2d 589 WALTER HUGH HITT v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 476.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied January 13, 2005. (No. 1321, Sept. Term 2003). Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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LAFONTANT v. STATE, 419 Md. 647 (2011)

20 A.3d 116 Lafontant, Joseph v. State. Pet. Docket No. 26.[*] Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied May 23, 2011. [*] September Term 2011. Reported below: 197 Md.App. 217, 13 A.3d 56. Petitions For Writ of Certiorari denied.

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PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI, 368 Md. 241 (2002)

792 A.2d 1178Court of Appeals of Maryland. PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI AND DISMISSALS OF APPEALS September Term, 2001 Denied March 8, 2002 Powell, Kevin Harold v. State — Pet. Docket No. 610 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 2233, September Term 2000). Ratchford, Tony v. State — Pet. Docket […]

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KENNY v. STATE, 121 Md. 120 (1913)

87 A. 1109 THOMAS J. KENNY vs. STATE OF MARYLAND. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 24th, 1913. Twice in jeopardy: invalid indictment; retrial for same offense. “Second offense”: heavier punishment; indictment and verdict. Liquor laws: violations; by licensee or others. Where the indictment under which a traverser is indicted is declared invalid he […]

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KRAFT v. STATE, 268 Md. 750 (1973)

BETTY JEAN KRAFT v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 271 (Crim.) September Term, 1972Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted February 27, 1973 Petition granted February 27, 1973. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 16 Md. App. 347.

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GRAHAM v. WESTERN MD. DAIRY, 198 Md. 210 (1951)

81 A.2d 457 GRAHAM v. WESTERN MARYLAND DAIRY, INC., ET AL. [No. 167, October Term, 1950.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 15, 1951. INFANTS — Negligence of Custodian of — Prevents Recovery on Infant’s Behalf. If the custodian of a child so young as not to be able to take care of itself is […]

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STAUFFER v. MVA, 400 Md. 649 (2007)

929 A.2d 891 Stauffer v. MVA. No. Pet. Docket No. 150.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied August 24, 2007. Appeal from the (No. CAL06-19943, Circuit Court for Prince George’s County). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari and Dismissals of Appeals denied.

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JOHNSON v. GRADY, 393 Md. 243 (2006)

900 A.2d 750 JOHNSON v. GRADY. Pet. Docket No. 507.[*] Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 9, 2006. [*] September Term 2005. No. DCA-6649, Circuit Court for Montgomery County. Petition for writ of certiorari denied. Page 244

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MYERS v. STATE, 391 Md. 577 (2006)

894 A.2d 545 ERNEST JAMES MYERS v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 494.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 9, 2006. Reported below: 165 Md.App. 502, 885 A.2d 920. Petition for writ of certiorari granted.

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DINGLE v. STATE, 403 Md. 305 (2008)

941 A.2d 1105 Dingle, Dante v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 447.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied February 15, 2008. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 2785, Sept. Term 2005). Denied February 15, 2008. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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GRESSER v. ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, 349 Md. 542 (1998)

709 A.2d 740 JACK GRESSER ET UX. v. ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND. ANNAPOLIS ROAD, LTD. v. ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND (TWO CASES). Nos. 20-22 September Term, 1997.Court of Appeals of Maryland. January 28, 1998. Reconsideration Denied March 6, 1998. Petition from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, Warren B. Duckett, Jr., and H. Chester Goudy, […]

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MARYLAND FARMS CONDOMINIUM v. PRATT, 286 Md. 652 (1980)

408 A.2d 1042 MARYLAND FARMS CONDOMINIUM PHASE I, INC. v. ALLEN W. PRATT ET AL. [No. 67, September Term, 1979.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 4, 1980. Motion for reconsideration filed February 1, 1980; denied February 6, 1980. CERTIORARI — Improvidently Granted As Copy Of Easement Needed For Decision Not Part Of Record. pp. […]

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BALTO. LIFE INS. CO. v. M.E. CHURCH, 148 Md. 603 (1925)

129 A. 908 BALTIMORE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY vs. TRUSTEES OF THE WOODBERRY AVENUE M.E. CHURCH. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 29th, 1925. Charitable Trust — Indefinite Beneficiaries — Members of Religious Denomination — Resulting Trust — Adverse Possession. A trust attempted to be created by a lease to individuals, in trust to hold […]

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RUSH v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, 418 Md. 190 (2011)

13 A.3d 798 Rush v. Department of Labor. No. Pet. Docket No. 530.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted February 18, 2011. Petitions For Writ of Certiorari granted. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1173, Sept. Term 2009).

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DEBBAS v. NELSON, 389 Md. 364 (2005)

885 A.2d 802 Elie G. DEBBAS, et al. v. Thelma NELSON, et al. No. 10, September Term, 2005.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 9, 2005. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, Larnzell Martin, J. Page 365 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

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NOLAN MOTORS v. GHINGHER, 169 Md. 340 (1935)

181 A. 678 NOLAN MOTORS, INC., v. JOHN J. GHINGHER, RECEIVER. [No. 29, October Term, 1935.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 4th, 1935. Insolvent Bank — Set-Off of Deposit — Emergency Banking Act. A depositor in a bank could not set off its deposit credit, acquired prior to the enactment of the Emergency Banking […]

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SNOWDEN v. BALTIMORE GAS ELECTRIC, 300 Md. 555 (1984)

479 A.2d 1329 CARL O. SNOWDEN ET AL. v. BALTIMORE GAS ELECTRIC COMPANY. No. 144, September Term, 1983.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 22, 1984. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, H. Chester Goudy, Jr., J. Page 556 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]

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BRADLEY v. HAZARD TECHNOLOGY, 340 Md. 202 (1995)

665 A.2d 1050 KATHY BRADLEY v. HAZARD TECHNOLOGY CO., INC. No. 30, September Term, 1995.Court of Appeals of Maryland. October 12, 1995. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, Clayton Green, Jr., J., Page 203 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]

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HARRISON v. STOUFFER, 193 Md. 46 (1949)

65 A.2d 895 HARRISON v. STOUFFER ET UX. [No. 140, October Term, 1948]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 27, 1949. Mechanics’ Lien — Time Limitation For Filing Claim — Interpretation of Words, “the work has been finished”, in Sec. 23, Art. 63, Code (1939) — Where Further Work Done After Contract Substantially Completed — […]

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LOMBARDO v. CLIFFORD BROS. CO., 139 Md. 32 (1921)

114 A. 849 ANGELA LOMBARDO v. THE CLIFFORD BROTHERS COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 28th, 1921. Landlord and Tenant — Payment of Rent — Waiver of Condition — Enforcement of Forfeiture. An understanding that the monthly rent would be mailed to the landlord held to have been waived by continuous conduct on […]

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JORDAN v. STATE, 221 Md. 134 (1959)

156 A.2d 453 JORDAN v. STATE [No. 134, September Term, 1959.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 14, 1959. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — In Criminal Case, Defendant Entitled To Be Informed Of Charge Against Him — This Right May Be Waived — In Instant Case, Notification Found And, Even If Not Given, Waived. Under both the […]

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KENNEDY v. STATE, 343 Md. 564 (1996)

683 A.2d 176 KENNEDY, ROY LEE v. STATE September Term 1996Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied October 10, 1996 Pet. Docket No. 198 — denied. Post Conviction. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 21, 1996 Term).

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ST. MARY’S COUNTY v. LACER, 393 Md. 415 (2006)

903 A.2d 378 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR ST. MARY’S COUNTY, Maryland v. Alfred A. LACER. No. 85, September Term, 2005.Court of Appeals of Maryland. July 27, 2006. Appeal from the Circuit Court, St. Mary’s County, Maureen M. Lamasney, J. Page 416 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]

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DABROWSKI v. DONDALSKI, 320 Md. 392 (1990)

578 A.2d 211 BERNARD DABROWSKI v. ANGELINE DONDALSKI ET VIR. No. 20, September Term, 1989.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 30, 1990. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore City, Mary Arabian, J. Page 393 George M. Church (Church Houff, P.A., both on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner. Alexander R. Martick, Baltimore, for respondents. Argued before MURPHY, […]

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SMITH v. STATE, 284 Md. 748 (1979)

HOMER JAMES SMITH v. STATE September Term, 1979Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 5, 1979 Pet. Docket No. 14 Petition denied April 5, 1979. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 41 Md. App. 277.

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MITCHEL v. PARK PLACE, 387 Md. 464 (2005)

875 A.2d 768 MITCHEL v. PARK PLACE. Pet. Docket No. 66.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 10, 2005. No. 416, Sept. Term 2004. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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STEWART v. WARDEN, 243 Md. 697 (1966)

221 A.2d 709 STEWART v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [App. No. 142, September Term, 1965.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 26, 1966. POST CONVICTION PROCEDURE ACT — Trial Counsel — Finding Below Of Competent Representation By, Held Amply Supported By Transcript Of Post Conviction Hearing. p. 699 POST CONVICTION PROCEDURE ACT — Claim Of […]

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DOTTERWEICH v. DOTTERWEICH, 174 Md. 697 (1938)

200 A. 523 BARBARA E. DOTTERWEICH v. JOHN T. DOTTERWEICH [No. 68, April Term, 1938.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 20th, 1938. Divorce — Abandonment In a suit by the husband for divorce, held that there were, in the wife’s testimony, admissions sufficient to corroborate the husband’s complaints of the wife’s refusal to cohabit […]

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WARNER v. WILLIAMS, 93 Md. 517 (1901)

49 A. 559 JULIA R. WARNER ET AL. vs. STEVENSON A. WILLIAMS, TRUSTEE. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 12th, 1901. Liability of a Mortgagor Under His Covenant to Pay the Debt Not Affected By Mere Delay of the Mortgagee to Foreclose, After Assignment of the Premises by Mortgagor. When a mortgagor has assigned […]

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MORTON v. THOMAS, 197 Md. 623 (1951)

80 A.2d 901 MORTON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATRIX, ET AL. v. THOMAS [No. 131, October Term, 1950.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 16, 1951. REAL PROPERTY — Deeds — Suit to Annul — Legal Insufficiency of Hospital Records to Show Mental Incapacity. In a suit by two children to annul two contemporaneous deeds executed […]

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DINSMORE v. RICE, 128 Md. 209 (1916)

97 A. 537 MARION G. DINSMORE, TRADING AS T.M. DINSMORE AND COMPANY, vs. NATHANIEL A. RICE, TRADING AS A. RICE AND COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 4th, 1916. Uniform Sales Act: notice of rejection. For the vendee of a horse that had been sent on approval merely to communicate to the seller […]

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CROSS v. ILER, 103 Md. 592 (1906)

64 A. 33 MARY A. CROSS ET AL. vs. MARGARET A. ILER. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 15th, 1906. Land Purchased by Husband With Wife’s Money Under Oral Agreement to Secure Payment — Compensation Decreed When Specific Performance Refused — Laches — Competency of Witness — Admissions. When land has been purchased with […]

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COLEMAN v. STATE, 387 Md. 463 (2005)

875 A.2d 768 MONICA LYNN COLEMAN v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 75.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 10, 2005. Violation of Probation, No. 951, September Term 2004. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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FIDELITY CO. v. CHARLES COUNTY, 98 Md. 162 (1903)

56 A. 361 THE FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT CO. OF MD. vs. STATE, USE OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CHARLES COUNTY, ETC. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 4th, 1903. Validity of Order of County Commissioners Directing Collectors of Taxes to Pay a Sum of Money — Levy of Tax For a Particular Purpose Part of […]

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HAAS v. REIMERS, 177 Md. 567 (1940)

10 A.2d 705 CHARLES C. HAAS v. MARIE K. REIMERS ET AL. [No. 17, January Term, 1940.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 25th, 1940. Appointment of Administrator — Revocation — Neglect of Duties. The revocation of letters of administration granted the son of deceased held to be justified in view of his long continued […]

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W.M.A. TRANSIT CO. v. PARK LAWN, 241 Md. 356 (1966)

216 A.2d 738 W.M.A. TRANSIT COMPANY v. PARK LAWN LOUNGE, INC., ETC. [No. 141, September Term, 1965.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 10, 1966. CONTRACTS — To Charter Buses — Appellee Held Liable To Pay For Services Rendered. In the instant case it was held that the Page 357 evidence compelled a finding that […]

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ZURICH v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY, 239 Md. 421 (1965)

212 A.2d 96 ZURICH INSURANCE CO., ET AL. v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO., ET AL. [No. 297, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 13, 1965. AUTOMOBILES — Insurance — Held: Legislature Did Not Intend By Art. 66 1/2, § 2(32) To Constitute Everyone Who Takes Vehicle Out For Trial The “Owner” Thereof, So […]

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BARNHARD v. STATE, 325 Md. 602 (1992)

602 A.2d 701 JOHN WILLIAM BARNHARD, JR. v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 39, September Term, 1991.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 9, 1992. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, Peter J. Messitte, J. Page 603 Murray L. Deutchman, Rockville, for petitioner. Page 604 Thomas K. Clancy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. […]

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SHELL v. CUTLER, 406 Md. 445 (2008)

959 A.2d 794 Shell v. Cutler. No. Pet. Docket No. 80.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied November 12, 2008. (No. 03-C-07-006191, Circuit Court for Baltimore County). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari. denied.

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HERMAN v. BLDG. LOAN CO., 145 Md. 480 (1924)

125 A. 814 JONAS HERMAN ET AL. vs. MONDAWMIN BUILDING AND LOAN COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 10th, 1924. Foreclosure Sale — Inadequacy of Price — Stifling of Bids — Rescission — Bond on Appeal — Effect of Reversal. The inadequacy of the price obtained at a sale under a mortgag held […]

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HARGRAVE v. MELWOOD, 417 Md. 501 (2011)

10 A.3d 1181 Hargrave v. Melwood. Pet. Docket No. 405.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied January 24, 2011. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 3029, Sept. Term 2009). Petitions For Writ of Certiorari denied.

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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM’N v. LARSEN, 324 Md. 114 (1991)

596 A.2d 623 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. PETER LARSEN. Misc. (Subtitle BV) No. 20, September Term, 1988.Court of Appeals of Maryland. October 4, 1991. Petition from the Circuit Court, Prince George County, William D. Missouri. Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel for Atty. Grievance Com’n of Md., for petitioner. Benjamin Lipsitz, Baltimore, Md., for respondent. […]

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POWELL v. STATE, 310 Md. 276 (1987)

528 A.2d 1287 DARREN L. POWELL v. STATE September Term, 1987Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided August 3, 1987 Pet. Docket No. 142 — denied. Opinion (No. 1163, 1986 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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CAPLAN v. BUCKNER, 123 Md. 590 (1914)

91 A. 481 HARRY L. CAPLAN vs. LOUIS BUCKNER. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 25th, 1914. Specific performance of contracts: title of vendor; subsequently acquired. For specific performance of a contract to be decreed, the contract must be fair, reasonable, bona fide, mutual and definite, and certain in its terms. p. 599 But […]

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KRAUSE, EXEC. v. PLITT, 222 Md. 250 (1960)

159 A.2d 646 KRAUSE, EXECUTOR, ETC., ET AL. v. PLITT [No. 198, September Term, 1959.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 12, 1960. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS — Fraud — Not A Defense Where Plaintiff Had No Knowledge Thereof. In the instant suit on a promissory note, it was held that even assuming that the conduct of […]

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MATTOS, INC. v. HASH, 279 Md. 371 (1977)

368 A.2d 993 MATTOS, INC. v. CHESTER L. HASH ET AL. [No. 68, September Term, 1976.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 8, 1977. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE — SALES — Breach Of Warranty — Requirement For Notice As Precondition To Remedy — Notice Not Required Where Non-Buyer Injured By Defective Product — Code (1975) Commercial […]

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NIMMO v. BLICK, 128 Md. 326 (1916)

97 A. 636 SIDNEY T. NIMMO AND CARRIE B. NIMMO vs. CARROLL BATES BLICK. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 6th, 1916. Husband and wife: creditors’ rights. Under section 1 of Article 45 of the Code, creditors of a husband can not successfully assert their claims against property acquired by the wife from the […]

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MAGBEE v. STATE, 248 Md. 734 (1967)

HAZEL MAGBEE v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 90 September Term, 1967Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied February 9, 1968 Petition denied February 9, 1968. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 2 Md. App. 300.

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GRAY v. STATE, 368 Md. 529 (2002)

796 A.2d 697 JAMES MELVIN GRAY v. STATE OF MARYLAND No. 37, September Term, 2001Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: April 11, 2002 Circuit Court for Charles County Case: Criminal No. 97-156 Reversed and Remanded. Raker, Wilner and Harrell, JJ., Concur; Battaglia, J., Dissents Page 530 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT […]

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READ DRUG v. COLWILL CONSTR., 250 Md. 406 (1968)

243 A.2d 548 THE READ DRUG AND CHEMICAL COMPANY OF BALTIMORE CITY, ET AL. v. COLWILL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. [No. 285, September Term, 1967.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 1, 1968. PLEADING — To State A Cause Of Action For Negligence, A Declaration Must Allege, With Certainty And Definiteness, Facts And Circumstances Sufficient To […]

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STATE FARM v. WHITE, 248 Md. 324 (1967)

236 A.2d 269 STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. WHITE [No. 678, September Term, 1966.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 13, 1967. Motion for rehearing filed January 11, 1968; denied January 17, 1968. INSURANCE — The Duty Owed By An Insurer To Its Insured When There Is Opportunity To Settle A Claim Within […]

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STATE v. BURKETT, 119 Md. 609 (1913)

87 A. 514 STATE OF MARYLAND vs. JOSEPH BURKETT. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 12th, 1913. Markets: stalls; streets; abutting owners. Baltimore City. A market is a public place appointed by public authority for the sale of wares necessary to the maintenance or convenience of life. p. 617 Power conferred upon the Mayor […]

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MURRAY v. WARDEN, 215 Md. 655 (1958)

139 A.2d 268 MURRAY v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION [H.C. No. 87, September Term, 1957.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 3, 1958. HABEAS CORPUS — Alibi or Other Proof of Innocence — Evidence of. Evidence of an alibi, or other proof of innocence, does not make out a case for the issuance […]

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TURNER v. DIRECTOR, 243 Md. 729 (1966)

223 A.2d 179 TURNER v. DIRECTOR OF PATUXENT INSTITUTION [App. No. 21, September Term, 1965.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 11, 1966. DEFECTIVE DELINQUENTS — Questions As To The Weight Of The Evidence Are Not Available On Application For Leave To Appeal If, In A Non-Jury Case, The Finding Of The Lower Court Is […]

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BADDERS v. O’BRIEN, 114 Md. 451 (1911)

79 A. 917 MARY J. BADDERS vs. WILLIAM J. O’BRIEN, JR. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 11th, 1911. Authority of Orphans’ Court to Authorize Executor to Compromise Suit Against Estate — Account Making Allowance for Settlement of Claim and Counsel Fees Upheld. The mere passing of a claim against the estate of a […]

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