COMMONWEALTH BANK v. GOODMAN, 128 Md. 452 (1916)

97 A. 1005 COMMONWEALTH BANK OF BALTIMORE vs. GEORGE GOODMAN. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 26th, 1916. Savings banks: payments; forged orders; duty of bank. Prayers: “no evidence.” A deposit account in a savings bank was opened by a depositor who could not read; the first deposit was made in his name by […]

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SEARS v. GUSSIN, 348 Md. 522 (1998)

704 A.2d 1243 SEARS, ROEBUCK v. GUSSIN September Term 1997Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted January 30, 1998 Granted on the motion of this Court. (No. 1401, September Term 1997, Court of Special Appeals).

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ROSENBERG v. STATE, 263 Md. 719 (1971)

RICHARD P. ROSENBERG v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 135 (Crim.) September Term, 1971Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied September 14, 1971 Petition denied September 14, 1971. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 12 Md. App. 20.

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SCHAEFFER v. BILGER, 186 Md. 1 (1946)

45 A.2d 775 EDNA M. SCHAEFFER, ET AL. v. PAUL BILGER [No. 72, October Term, 1945.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 8, 1946. Landlord and Tenant — Lease — Option to Renew — Option to Purchase During Term — Renewal Term — Intention of Parties. Whether an option to purchase contained in a lease […]

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BUCH v. HULCHER, 180 Md. 309 (1942)

23 A.2d 829 JUSTIN G. BUCH v. CHARLES R. HULCHER [No. 83, October Term, 1941.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 21, 1942. Husband and Wife — Alienation of Affections — Evidence — Prayers and Instructions. Actions for alienation of affections have not been prohibited in Maryland. p. 311 In action for alienation of affections, […]

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PATTERSON PARK v. TEACHERS UNION, 399 Md. 174 (2007)

923 A.2d 60 PATTERSON PARK PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, INC., et al. v. The BALTIMORE TEACHERS UNION, American Federation of Teachers Local 340, AFL-CIO, et al. No. 99, September Term, 2006.Court of Appeals of Maryland. May 11, 2007. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Nance, J. Page 175 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. […]

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ODOM v. STATE, 298 Md. 551 (1984)

471 A.2d 747 DANIEL LENWOOD ODOM v. STATE September Term, 1983Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 22, 1984 Pet. Docket No. 703 — granted. (Circuit Court for Harford County — Criminal Appeal No. 2012).

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KAYE v. KAYE, 396 Md. 525 (2007)

914 A.2d 769 Kaye v. Kaye. No. Pet. Docket No. 518.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied January 12, 2007. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 2348, September Term 2005). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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STATE v. KING, 95 Md. 125 (1902)

51 A. 1102 THE STATE OF MARYLAND vs. JAMES KING. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 1st, 1902. Sufficiency of an Indictment for Larceny of Money. Among the essential requisites of an indictment for larceny is a sufficient allegation of the ownership of the property stolen. In an indictment charging that the defendant stole […]

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JASINSKI v. STANKOWSKI, 145 Md. 58 (1924)

125 A. 684 WALENTYNA JASINSKI vs. KAZIMIERA STANKOWSKI ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 1st, 1924. Constructive Trust — Parol Agreement — Fraud. On a conveyance of property, fraudulently procured by the grantee upon the faith of a parol trust agreement which she subsequently repudiates, a trust arises “by implication or construction […]

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ROGERS v. FRUSH, 257 Md. 233 (1970)

262 A.2d 549 ROGERS, ET AL. v. FRUSH, INFANT, ETC., ET AL. [No. 234, September Term, 1969.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 6, 1970. NEGLIGENCE — Defense — Contributory Negligence Defined As Neglect Of Duty To Observe Ordinary Care For One’s Own Safety — One Must Anticipate And Guard Against Reasonably Foreseeable Dangers, But […]

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BOWERS v. STATE, 344 Md. 328 (1996)

686 A.2d 634 BOWERS, DWAYNE J. v. STATE September Term 1997Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 20, 1996 Pet. Docket No. 480 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1201, 1995 Term).

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ALEXANDER v. LIFE INS. CO., 166 Md. 112 (1934)

170 A. 522 CORINNE M. ALEXANDER v. PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. [No. 94, October Term, 1933.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 17th, 1934. Insurance — Forfeiture of Policy — Waiver. On an issue as to the liability of a life insurance company for the full amount of a policy after the insured had […]

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ST. MARK’S CHURCH v. MILLER, 99 Md. 23 (1904)

57 A. 644 TRUSTEES OF ST. MARK’S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH vs. CAROLINE M. MILLER ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 22d 1904. Promise to Pay Specialty Debt Barred by Limitations — Proof of Claim Against Decedent’s Estate — Competency of Witness. When the right to sue on a promise under seal to […]

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MERRITT v. DARDEN, 227 Md. 589 (1962)

176 A.2d 205 MERRITT v. DARDEN DARDEN, ETC. v. MERRITT (Two Appeals in One Record) [No. 65, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided after reargument February 21, 1962. INSTRUCTIONS TO JURY — Failure To Except After Instruction Was Given, Although Vital Portion Of Prayer Requested At Pre-Instruction Conference Was Omitted, Held To Preclude […]

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FISCHER v. STATE, 195 Md. 477 (1950)

74 A.2d 34 FISCHER v. STATE [No. 183, October Term, 1949.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 7, 1950. Alcoholic Beverages — Statutory Provision For Assent of Owner of Premises To Grant of License To Sell and To Search Without Warrant, Valid — Where Second Floor Used For Gambling In Which Licensee-Lessee Participated, Such Assent […]

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LATHAM v. STATE, 407 Md. 277 (2009)

964 A.2d 676 Latham, Kevin v. State. Pet. Docket No. 548.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied February 13, 2009. Reported below: 182 Md.App. 597, 959 A.2d 90. Petitions For Writ of Certiorari And Dismissals of Appeals. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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THORNE v. THORNE, 125 Md. 119 (1915)

93 A. 406 LAURA V. THORNE, ET AL., vs. ANNIE B. THORNE, ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 14th, 1915. Wills: construction; trusts; termination. Unexpected conditions: unprovided for in will; on unanimous petition of the parties entitled, equity may terminate trust. Female minor: release to trustee; Code, sections 7 and 8 of […]

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FAULKNER v. STATE, 382 Md. 685 (2004)

856 A.2d 721 ANTOINE CLAY FAULKNER v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 201.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied August 23, 2004. Reported below: 156 Md.App. 615, 847 A.2d 1216. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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GENERAL MOTORS CORP. v. PISKOR, 277 Md. 165 (1976)

352 A.2d 810 GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. PISKOR [No. 61, September Term, 1975.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 3, 1976. DEFAMATION — Negligence Standard Applied In Private Defamation — Truth Not An Affirmative Defense — Plaintiff Must Prove Falsity Of Defamatory Statement And Negligence By Preponderance Of Evidence — Compensation For Negligent Defamation Limited […]

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CAMPBELL v. JENIFER, 222 Md. 106 (1960)

159 A.2d 353 CAMPBELL v. JENIFER ET AL. JENIFER ET AL. v. CAMPBELL (Two Appeals In One Record) [No. 165, September Term, 1959.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 17, 1960. Motion for rehearing filed April 14, 1960, denied May 11, 1960. EVIDENCE — In An Automobile Negligence Case — How Treated On Appeal Where […]

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IN RE TREVOR A., 299 Md. 428 (1984)

474 A.2d 207 IN RE TREVOR A. No. 105, September Term, 1983.Court of Appeals of Maryland. May 2, 1984. Certiorari to the Court of Special Appeals (District Court for Montgomery County, Juvenile Division; Judge Douglas H. Moore, Jr.). Case below: 55 Md. App. 491, 462 A.2d 1245. Julia A. Doyle, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore (Alan […]

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PENN. R. CO. v. OREM FRUIT CO., 111 Md. 356 (1909)

73 A. 571 THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY vs. OREM FRUIT AND PRODUCE COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 29th, 1909. Action Against Carrier for Failure to Ice Refrigerator Car According to Bill of Lading — Damage to Perishable Goods — Evidence — Admissions of Agent — Motion to Strike Out Testimony. On July […]

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BLONDES v. HEFT, 317 Md. 510 (1989)

564 A.2d 1182 BLONDES v. HEFT September Term, 1989Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 20, 1989 Pet. Docket No. 290 — denied. Opinion (No. 1306, 1988 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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GREEN v. UNSAT. C. J. FUND BD., 265 Md. 713 (1972)

291 A.2d 474 GREEN ET AL. v. UNSATISFIED CLAIM AND JUDGMENT FUND BOARD [No. 381, September Term, 1971.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 7, 1972. UNSATISFIED CLAIM AND JUDGMENT FUND LAW — Legislative Intent — To Protect Innocent Motorists From Uninsured Drivers As Well As Those Injured In Accidents Where The Identity Of A […]

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MOULSDALE v. DIRECTOR, 226 Md. 675 (1961)

174 A.2d 437 MOULSDALE v. DIRECTOR OF PATUXENT INSTITUTION [App. No. 23, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 24, 1961. Certiorari denied, 369 U.S. 824. DEFECTIVE DELINQUENTS — Jury Trial As To — Claim That Juror Had Been Spectator At Prior Criminal Trial Of Applicant — Held To Be Of No Avail […]

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DAIRY CO. v. WRECKING CO., 146 Md. 318 (1924)

126 A. 135 WESTERN MARYLAND DAIRY, INCORPORATED, vs. MARYLAND WRECKING AND EQUIPMENT COMPANY ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 1st, 1924. Fixtures — Exception from Sale — Prospective Severance — Rights of Purchaser — Conversion — Essential Elements. Where, in a contract for the sale of property occupied by a dairy company, […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. ROBERTS, 394 Md. 137 (2006)

904 A.2d 557 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. Quinton Delmer ROBERTS. Misc. AG No. 35, September Term, 2005.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 3, 2006. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Carol E. Smith, J. Page 138 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]

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TODD v. FURNITURE CO., 147 Md. 352 (1925)

128 A. 42 PRISCILLA TODD vs. EASTON FURNITURE COMPANY ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 6th, 1925. Workmen’s Compensation — Course of Employment — Murder of Night Watchman. Where a night watchman was killed in the course of his rounds by one with whom he had previously quarreled, held that it was […]

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CATES v. STATE, 272 Md. 739 (1974)

ROBERT CRAVEN CATES v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 163 (Crim.) September Term, 1974Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied July 25, 1974 Petition denied July 25, 1974. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 21 Md. App. 363.

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KEY v. STATE, 303 Md. 360 (1985)

493 A.2d 1082 LEMUEL D. KEY, SR. v. STATE September Term, 1985Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 27, 1985 Pet. Docket No. 694 (1984 Term) — denied. Opinion (No. 540, 1984 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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BRAXTON v. STATE, 346 Md. 238 (1997)

695 A.2d 1227 BRAXTON, SAVINO v. STATE September Term 1996Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 27, 1997 Pet. Docket No. 91 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (Post Conviction. No. 231, 1996 Term).

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BALTIMORE v. POE, 161 Md. 334 (1931)

156 A. 888 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE ET AL. v. JOSHUA A. POE. [No. 2, October Term, 1931.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 18th, 1931. Presumption on Appeal — Hole in Street — Contributory Negligence — Obstruction of View. On appeal from a judgment for plaintiff on account of an injury, received […]

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HARRISON v. McCARTY, 178 Md. 377 (1940)

13 A.2d 544 WILLIAM K. HARRISON, JR. ET AL. v. GEORGE McCARTY [No. 47, April Term, 1940.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 23rd, 1940. Workmen’s Compensation — Failure to File Claim — Estoppel of Employer — Instructions. The legal sufficiency of the evidence that claimant’s injuries were compensable being undisputed, and the only defenses […]

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JOHNSON v. STATE, 272 Md. 743 (1974)

NATHANIEL JOHNSON, THE YOUNGER v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 149 (Crim.) September Term, 1974Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied July 25, 1974 Petition denied July 25, 1974. Opinion not reported.

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HARMON v. STATE, 227 Md. 602 (1962)

177 A.2d 902 HARMON v. STATE [No. 157, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 22, 1962. CONTINUANCE — Denial Of Did Not Constitute Abuse Of Discretion Where Time Allowed For Defense Was Adequate — No Showing Of Extraordinary Circumstances Necessitating Delay. The appellant, who was found guilty of robbery with a deadly […]

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THIEL v. STATE, 318 Md. 639 (1990)

569 A.2d 705 RICHARD J. THIEL v. STATE September Term, 1989Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 16, 1990 Pet. Docket No. 430 — granted. Opinion (No. 79, 1989 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported. Page 640

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WILKINS v. STATE, 325 Md. 249 (1992)

600 A.2d 419 STEVE WILKINS v. STATE September Term, 1991Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 24, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 456 — denied. (No. 391140001 — Circuit Court for Baltimore City). Page 250

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NAT’L COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASS’N v. TUCKER, 300 Md. 156 (1984)

476 A.2d 1160 THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION v. JOHN R. TUCKER, JR. ET AL. No. 27, September Term, 1984.Court of Appeals of Maryland. June 28, 1984. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore City, Solomon Baylor, J. Daniel R. Chemers, Baltimore (Peter A. Cotorceanu, Michael P. Smith and Weinberg Green, Baltimore, and George H. Gangwere, […]

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HITCHCOCK v. KLOMAN, 196 Md. 351 (1950)

76 A.2d 582 HITCHCOCK v. KLOMAN ET AL., CONSTITUTING BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS ET AL. [No. 29, October Term, 1950.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 15, 1950. Motion for rehearing, filed December 13, 1950, denied January 13, 1951. Equity — Bill for Declaratory Decree and Injunction Involving Practice of Naturopathy and Violation of Medical […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. ROSE, 383 Md. 385 (2004)

859 A.2d 659 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. Shuan ROSE. Misc. Docket AG No. 39, September Term, 2003.Court of Appeals of Maryland. October 14, 2004. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore City, Evelyn Omega Cannon, J. Page 386 Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel and Dolores O. Ridgell, Assistant Bar Counsel for the Attorney Grievance Commission […]

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S. MD. HOSP. v. FT. WASH. COMMUNITY HOSP., 308 Md. 323 (1987)

519 A.2d 727 SOUTHERN MARYLAND HOSPITAL CENTER, INC. ET AL. v. FORT WASHINGTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC. ET AL. No. 56, September Term, 1986.Court of Appeals of Maryland. January 12, 1987. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Jacob S. Levin, J. Page 324 Daniel J. O’Brien, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. […]

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SHEETS v. THE BRETHREN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, 342 Md. 634 (1996)

679 A.2d 540 ROBERT T. SHEETS, JR. et ux. v. THE BRETHREN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY No. 47, September Term, 1995Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: July 26, 1996 Appeal from Circuit Court, Frederick County, Mary Ann Stepler, J. Page 635 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]

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YALLA v. CALDER, 406 Md. 581 (2008)

961 A.2d 555 Yalla v. Calder. No. Pet. Docket No. 295.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 12, 2008. (No. 64428 FL, Circuit Court for Montgomery County). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari. denied.

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SMITH v. STATE, 257 Md. 736 (1970)

RUDY SMITH v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 9[*] September Term, 1969Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied May 5, 1970 [*] September Term, 1970 Petition denied May 5, 1970. Opinion not reported.

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RESHEITILOFF v. STATE, 340 Md. 303 (1995)

666 A.2d 1237 THEODORE RESHEITILOFF v. STATE September Term 1995Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 8, 1995 Pet. Docket No. 307 — denied. Opinion (No. 1558, 1994 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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BLACK v. BANK OF WESTMINSTER, 96 Md. 399 (1903)

54 A. 88 LEVI BLACK vs. THE FIRST NAT. BANK OF WESTMINSTER. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 22d 1903. Rights of Holder of Accomodation Note or Note Negotiated in Breach of Contract — Authority of Officer of Corporation to Endorse Note Payable to it — Notice to Corporation — Cross-Examination of Witness — […]

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WALD v. WALD, 161 Md. 493 (1931)

159 A. 97 ROSE WALD v. ABRAHAM WALD. [No. 5, October Term, 1931.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 29th, 1931. Decision modified February 12th, 1932. Desertion of Wife — Evidence — Husband’s Previous Conviction — Suit for Divorce — Cross-bill Seeking Alimony — Prayer for Relief. The fact that the wife applied approbrious names […]

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SHIPLEY v. MEADOWBROOK CLUB, 211 Md. 142 (1956)

126 A.2d 288 SHIPLEY v. MEADOWBROOK CLUB, INC. (Two Appeals in One Record) [No. 9, October Term, 1956.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 6, 1956. PRINCIPAL AND AGENT — Agent’s Disloyalty to Principal as Barring Recovery of Compensation — Rule Held Not Applicable in Instant Case. An agent who is guilty of fraud upon […]

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PAYNE v. STATE, 340 Md. 501 (1995)

667 A.2d 342 ANTON PAYNE v. STATE September Term 1995Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 22, 1995 Pet. Docket No. 272 — denied. Opinion (No. 1733, 1994 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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HARRIS v. STATE, 182 Md. 27 (1943)

31 A.2d 609 THORNLEY DURANT HARRIS v. STATE OF MARYLAND [No. 11, April Term, 1943.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 29, 1943. Criminal Law — Verdicts, Inconsistency of — False Pretenses — Larceny — Motion in Arrest of Judgment — Conspiracy, Order of Proof — Appeal. Verdicts of guilty on counts charging the defendant […]

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THEATRICAL CORP. v. BRENNAN, 180 Md. 377 (1942)

24 A.2d 911 MARYLAND THEATRICAL CORPORATION v. GEORGE J. BRENNAN [No. 25, January Term, 1942.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 3, 1942. Theatres and Shows — Licenses — Constitutional Law — Delegation of Authority — Appeal and Error. Under statute requiring that fee for license to give public dance in the City of Baltimore […]

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DAVIS ADV. SERV. v. EXEC. STAFFING, 264 Md. 644 (1972)

288 A.2d 148 DAVIS ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. v. EXECUTIVE STAFFING OF BETHESDA, INC. [No. 259, September Term, 1971.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 7, 1972. TRIALS — Motion To Dismiss — In Order For A Trial Judge To Have Correctly Granted A Motion To Dismiss Pursuant To Maryland Rule 535, It Is Necessary For […]

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DAVIS v. JACKSON, 264 Md. 668 (1972)

287 A.2d 768 DAVIS ET UX. v. JACKSON ET UX. [No. 233, September Term, 1971.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 8, 1972. REAL PROPERTY — Fixtures — Since There Was Evidence From Which The Trial Judge Could Conclude That Items In Question Were Fixtures Which Were Wrongfully Removed By The Sellers, Judgment Of Lower […]

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STEELE v. GOETTEE, 313 Md. 11 (1988)

542 A.2d 847 MARSHALL K. STEELE, III, AND STEPHEN E. FAUST v. JOHN G. GOETTEE, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF ELVIRA B. CHANEY. No. 130, September Term, 1987.Court of Appeals of Maryland. June 27, 1988. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, Martin A. Wolff, J. Page 12 James P. Nolan (Donna G. […]

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MICKEY v. STATE, 305 Md. 244 (1986)

503 A.2d 253 ROBERT L. MICKEY v. STATE September Term, 1985Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 30, 1986 Pet. Docket No. 495 — denied. Opinion (No. 224, 1985 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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FREE v. GREENE, 175 Md. 36 (1938)

199 A. 857 GEORGE T. FREE v. DANIEL GREENE ET AL. [No. 38, April Term, 1938.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 14th, 1938. Tax Sale — Act Extending Time — Report of Sale — Time of Making — Ratification of Sale. The delinquent tax list, required by Acts 1935, ch. 582, to be published […]

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

616 A.2d 904 JAMES LEE COSGROVE v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 21, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 457 — denied. Opinion (No. 1838, 1991 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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THOMAS v. WARDEN, 240 Md. 28 (1965)

212 A.2d 499 THOMAS v. WARDEN OF THE MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [App. No. 50, September Term, 1964.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided August 5, 1965. POST CONVICTION PROCEDURE ACT — Supreme Court Has Held Mapp v. Ohio Is Not Retroactive — Applicant Was Sentenced Six Months Before Mapp Was Decided, Hence, It Was Immaterial That Evidence […]

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HOUSTON v. STATE, 225 Md. 403 (1961)

171 A.2d 233 HOUSTON v. STATE [No. 225, September Term, 1960.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 5, 1961. CRIMINAL LAW — Murder In First Degree — Evidence Held Sufficient To Convict. In this non-jury prosecution for murder in the first degree, it was held that there was sufficient evidence to support the trial court’s […]

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THOMAS v. CRYER, 251 Md. 725 (1969)

248 A.2d 795 THOMAS, ET UX. v. CRYER, ET AL. [No. 35, September Term, 1968.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 7, 1969. REAL PROPERTY — Sales — Under Law Of Maryland, Except In Unusual Circumstances, There Is No Implied Warranty In Sale Of A Completed Residence — Any Change In The Law Must Be […]

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DIXION v. STATE, 312 Md. 410 (1988)

540 A.2d 131 BENTELY DIXION v. STATE September Term, 1987Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 21, 1988 Pet. Docket No. 611 — denied. Opinion (No. 709, 1987 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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BALTIMORE CITY v. POOLE SON CO., 97 Md. 67 (1903)

54 A. 681 THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE ET AL vs. ROBERT POOLE SON COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 1st, 1903. Taxation — Notice of Increase of Assessment Must be Given — Injunction to Restrain Collection of Illegal Tax — When Property in Territory Annexed to Baltimore City Liable to […]

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MOSCARILLO v. PROFESSIONAL RISK, 398 Md. 529 (2007)

921 A.2d 245 Frank M. MOSCARILLO v. PROFESSIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., et al. No. 61, September. Term, 2006.Court of Appeals of Maryland. April 16, 2007. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, Thompson, J. Page 530 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

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MATTHEWS v. STATE, 304 Md. 281 (1985)

498 A.2d 655 ROBERT WILLIAM MATTHEWS v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 42, September Term, 1985.Court of Appeals of Maryland. October 10, 1985. Page 282 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 283 William H. Murphy, Jr., Baltimore, for appellant. Deborah K. […]

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EUBANKS v. STATE, 300 Md. 689 (1984)

480 A.2d 819 KEITH EUBANKS v. STATE September Term, 1984Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 11, 1984 Pet. Docket No. 191 — granted. Opinion (No. 820, 1983 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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HENRY v. STATE, 327 Md. 218 (1992)

608 A.2d 780 MARK HENRY v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 17, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 19 — denied. Opinion (No. 312, 1991 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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CANTON BANK v. AM. BONDING CO., 111 Md. 41 (1909)

73 A. 684 THE CANTON NATIONAL BANK vs. THE AMERICAN BONDING AND TRUST COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 29th, 1909. What Constitutes Larceny — Principal or Accessory Before the Fact — Action on Bond of Contractor of Bank Liable for His Embezzlement or Larceny — Direction of Cashier for Unauthorized Payment of […]

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KASCHAK v. STATE, 266 Md. 738 (1972)

ORVILLE RAY KASCHAK v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 175 (Crim.) September Term, 1972Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied September 12, 1972 Petition denied September 12, 1972. Opinion not reported.

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THOMPSON v. SUN CAB CO., 170 Md. 299 (1936)

184 A. 576 RAYMOND THOMPSON v. SUN CAB COMPANY, INCORPORATED. [No. 53, January Term, 1936.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 9th, 1936. Joint Defendants — Failure of Proof — Accident at Street Intersection — Injury to Pedestrian — Evidence. One struck by a taxicab, suing the taxicab company and the alleged agent as joint […]

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UNITED RYS. CO. v. RILEY, 109 Md. 327 (1909)

71 A. 970 THE UNITED RAILWAYS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY OF BALTIMORE vs. V. RUSSELL RILEY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 13th, 1909. Carriers — Injury from Runaway Car to Passenger Standing on Rear Platform of Another Car on the Same Track — Contributory Negligence — Instructions to Jury — Evidence. In an action […]

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MAYOR OF ROCKVILLE v. YAMADA, 337 Md. 360 (1995)

653 A.2d 909 MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF ROCKVILLE v. KATHLEEN YAMADA, SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE. No. 86, September Term, 1994.Court of Appeals of Maryland. February 3, 1995. Reconsideration Denied March 8, 1995. Certiorari to the Court of Special Appeals (Circuit Court for Montgomery County — Judge Peter J. Messitte). Roger W. Titus (Paula T. Laboy, on brief), […]

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WASHINGTON v. STATE, 343 Md. 680 (1996)

684 A.2d 455 WASHINGTON, THOMAS D. v. STATE September Term 1996Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied November 7, 1996 Pet. Docket No. 310 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1490, 1995 Term).

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THOMAS v. STATE, 282 Md. 739 (1978)

LEROY THOMAS v. STATE, Pet. Docket No. 28[*] September Term, 1977Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 24, 1978 [*] September Term, 1978 Petition denied April 24, 1978. Opinion not reported.

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ANNAPOLIS GAS CO. v. FREDERICKS, 109 Md. 595 (1909)

72 A. 534 ANNAPOLIS GAS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY vs. OSCAR FREDERICKS. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 27th, 1909. Injury from Electric Wire Strung on Bridge — Evidence — Instructions to the Jury — Walking on Driveway — Medical Expert. When it is alleged that a person was injured by the defective condition […]

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DAWSON v. STATE, 263 Md. 712 (1971)

FRANCES M. DAWSON v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 132 (Crim.) September Term, 1971Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied September 14, 1971 Petition denied September 14, 1971. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 11 Md. App. 694.

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. IWEANOGE, 397 Md. 349 (2007)

917 A.2d 702 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND, Petitioner v. John O. IWEANOGE, Jr., Respondent. Misc. Docket AG No. 67 September Term, 2006.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 6, 2007. ORDER The parties herein have jointly petitioned this Court to reprimand the Respondent pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-772. Upon review of said Joint Petition and […]

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BOWLES v. STATE, 307 Md. 406 (1986)

514 A.2d 24 JOHN T. BOWLES v. STATE September Term, 1986Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 4, 1986 Pet. Docket No. 262 — denied. Judge Adkins did not participate in the consideration of this petition. Opinion (No. 1254, 1985 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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ROYSTER GUANO CO. v. STATE, 130 Md. 170 (1917)

100 A. 104 THE F.S. ROYSTER GUANO COMPANY, A BODY CORPORATE, vs. STATE OF MARYLAND, TO THE USE OF MARY E. MacDONALD, WIDOW OF JOHN MacDONALD, DECEASED. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 31st, 1917. Master and servants: warning of hidden dangers; when unnecessary. Negligence: evidence; when too inconclusive. When a person applying for […]

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BERMAN v. LECKNER, 193 Md. 177 (1949)

66 A.2d 392 BERMAN v. LECKNER ET AL. [No. 150, October Term, 1948.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 19, 1949. Gifts Inter Vivos — Intent To Transfer Title, Delivery and Acceptance, Absolute Transfer of Title and Possession, Immediately Effective, Required — No Particular Form of, Required, and May Be Inferred From Acts, etc. — […]

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MURPHY v. STATE, 288 Md. 740 (1980)

WILLIAM H. MURPHY, JR. v. STATE SEPTEMBER TERM, 1980Court of Appeals of Maryland. October 10, 1980. Pet. Docket No. 306 Petition denied October 10, 1980. Judge Cole would have granted this petition. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 46 Md. App. 138.

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SIMPSON v. STATE, 349 Md. 234 (1998)

SIMPSON, EATRIC BARCLIFFE v. STATE September Term 1997Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 7, 1998 Pet. Docket No. 631 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1754, Sept. Term 1996).

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LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. PLUMMER, 181 Md. 140 (1942)

28 A.2d 856 JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF BOSTON v. AUGUSTA C. PLUMMER [No. 6, October Term, 1942.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 18, 1942. Insurance — Death by Accidental Means — Anesthetic. A contract of insurance stipulating for liability for injury resulting solely from accidental, external means, is not insurance against […]

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