HEADNOTE: Betty Brown Edwards, et al. v. Pandelis Demedis, et al., No. 564, September Term, 1997 _________________________________________________________________ STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS -The discover...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 26 September Term, 1996 MT. OLIVE AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF FRUITLAND, INC., et al. v. BOARD OF INCORPORATORS OF THE AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CH...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 130 September Term, 1996 ______________________________________ PATRICK T. LANE v. STATE OF MARYLAND ______________________________________ Bell, C.J. Eldrid...
The appellant, Tony Lorenzo McCoy, was convicted by a Frederick County jury, presided over by Judge Mary Ann Stepler, of 1) distribution, 2) possession with intent to distribute, and 3) posse...
Maryland House of Correction v. Merrill Fields - No. 125, 1996 Term; Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services v. Wayne Hood - No. 126, 1996 Term; Earl D. Beshears, Warden v. Michael S. Say...
Joseph Kostelec v. State of Maryland, No. 17, September Term, 1997. [Search and Seizure - The Maryland Search Warrant Statute, Article 17, Section 551(a), does not authorize anticipatory warrants.] ...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 12 September Term, 1997 PHILIP ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA, et al. v. PATRICIA WRIGHT Bell, C.J. Eldridge Rodowsky Chasanow Raker Wilner Karwacki (retired, spec...
No. 51, September Term, 1997 Rudolph Albert Bowman et al. v. David A. Goad, Sheriff of Allegany County et al. [The Court Applies The Rule That No Common Law Action Lies For The Recovery Of Taxes Or G...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 13 September Term, 1997 ______________________________________ STATE OF MARYLAND v. RICHARD ALBERT WHITE ______________________________________ Bell, C.J. El...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 362 September Term, 1996 ___________________________________ ON MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION ___________________________________ STEPHEN A. HOLL...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 548 September Term, 1997 EDWARD CHARLES STOUFFER v. STATE OF MARYLAND Moylan, Davis, Salmon, JJ. Opinion by Davis, J. Filed: December 3, ...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 661 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997 MAY DEPARTMENT STORES, Assignee v. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND et al. Wenner, Cathell, Byrnes, JJ. Opinion by Cat...
Appellants, Reynaldo Barrios, Dajuan Graham, Antjuan Hillson, and Pablo Diaz, were convicted by a jury sitting in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (Pincus, J., presiding) of two counts of assau...
Appellant, Robert Cook, was convicted by a jury sitting in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (Beard, J., presiding) of second degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and use of a handgun in com...
STEWART v. HECHINGER STORES No. 607, September Term, 1997 APPEAL AND ERROR - Trial court's failure to exercise revisory power over a jury verdict was not an abuse of discretion. CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENC...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1432 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 ___________________________________ KEVIN JOSEPH WIEGMANN v. STATE OF MARYLAND ___________________________________ M...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 498 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997 JOHN GALLAGHER v. JOAN GALLAGHER Cathell, Davis, Sonner, JJ. Opinion by Cathell, J. Filed: December 1, 1997 -2...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1547 September Term, 1996 ROBERT EUGENE CASE v. STATE OF MARYLAND Murphy, C.J. Kenney, Byrnes, JJ. Opinion by Murphy, C.J. Filed: November ...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 133 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997 MILLICENT SOMUAH, Individually,etc v. JEREMY FLACHS Davis, Sonner, Alpert, (Ret., specially assigned) JJ. Opinion ...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 127 September Term, 1996 HERBERT KENDALL AND SHIRLEY KENDALL v. NATIONWIDE INSURANCE COMPANY AND CARL JEFFREY HICKEY Bell, C.J. Eldridge Rodowsky Chasanow R...
Matthew John Hyle v. Motor Vehicle Administration - No. 124, 1996 Term MOTOR VEHICLE -- Operator's license cannot be suspended for refusing to take a blood test when the operator agreed to take a brea...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND NO. 69 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 THE GORDON FAMILY PARTNERSHIP V. GAR ON JER et al. Bell, C. J. Eldridge Rodowsky Chasanow *Karwacki Raker Wilner, JJ. Opinion by Be...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND NO. 5 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 _________________________________________ ADM PARTNERSHIP et al. v. KEEN TYKENKO MARTIN et al. _________________________________________ ...
State of Maryland v. James E. Harrell - No. 123, 1996 Term EVIDENCE - Excited Utterances -- To be admissible, hearsay statement must have a relationship to the startling event. Circuit Court Baltimo...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND NO. 92 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 STATE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION V. THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION Bell, C. J. Eldridge Rodows...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 116 September Term, 1995 DESIREA CLAIBOURNE v. RICHARD A. WILLIS * Murphy, C. J. Eldridge Rodowsky Chasanow * Karwacki Bell Raker JJ. Opinion by Bell, J. Fi...
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Misc. No. 3, September Term, 1996 Vladimir Telnikoff v. Vladimir Matusevitch [Whether A Particular English Libel Judgment, Under The Circumstances Presented, Is Contrary To The Public Policy Of Maryl...
Mary C. Tuer, Individually, et al. v. Garth R. McDonald, et al. No. 9, September Term 1997 Subsequent remedial measure (Md. Rule 5-407) -- medical malpractice case -- admissibility to establish feasi...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND Misc. Docket (Subtitle BV) No. 41 September Term, 1995 ______________________________________________ ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION v. MELDON S. HOLLIS, Jr. ____...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 322 September Term, 1997 _______________________________ McCARTHY PLUMMER v. STATE OF MARYLAND _______________________________ Davis, Thieme Ke...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1816 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 ARTHUR MAURICE HARDISON v. STATE OF MARYLAND Murphy, C.J., Kenney, Byrnes, JJ. Opinion by Byrnes, J. Filed: Nov...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 230 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997 ___________________________________ GREGORY M. PAPILLO v. POCKETS, INC. ET AL. ___________________________________ Ca...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 232 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997 JOSEPH WILSON v. JEROME STANBURY Cathell, Salmon, Sonner, JJ. Opinion by Cathell, J. -2Filed: November 5, 1997 ...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 226 September Term, 1997 NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. STEPHEN C. TUFTS, ET AL. Davis, Hollander, Kenney, JJ. Opinion by Dav...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 213 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997 DAVID SEELY WITT v. MADONNA RISTAINO Cathell, Salmon, Sonner, JJ. Opinion by Cathell, J. -2Filed: November 4, 1...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 186 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997 STATE OF MARYLAND v. DILANTE ANTONIO WHEELER Cathell, Eyler, Thieme, JJ. Opinion by Cathell, J. -2Filed: Novemb...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 42 September Term, 1997 _______________________________ ANGELA MURPHY V. BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND _______________________________ Wenner,...
HEADNOTE: General Insurance Company of America, et al. v. Interstate Service Company, Inc. No. 163, September Term, 1997 _________________________________________________________________ CONFLICT OF...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1830 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 ______________________________ WILBUR BELL v. STATE OF MARYLAND _____________________________ Davis, Harrell, Hollan...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1524 September Term, 1996 ________________________________ RICHMARR HOLLY HILLS, INC. v. AMERICAN PCS, L.P., et al. _________________________...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1439 September Term, 1996 _______________________________ JOHN L. McGANN v. JAMES C. WILSON, ET AL. _______________________________ Eyler, Thie...
HEADNOTE: Sean D. Fowlkes v. State of Maryland, No. 1302 September Term, 1996 ___________________________________________________________ JURY VOIR DIRE - CRIMINAL LAW: The court's failure to ask a...
HEADNOTE: Barry E. Hill v. Evelyn Hill, No. 544, September Term, 1997 _____________________________________________________________ FAMILY LAW -- CUSTODY -Custody order entered by Superior Court of...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 856 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 MONTRO LORELL TILGHMAN v. STATE OF MARYLAND Harrell, Salmon, Byrnes, JJ. Opinion by Byrnes, J. Filed: October 29,...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 100 September Term, 1996 ______________________________________ IN RE: TARIQ A-R Y ._____________________________________ Bell, C.J. Eldridge Rodowsky Chasanow...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 3 September Term, 1997 __________________________________________ SHELDON H. LERMAN v. KERRY R. HEEMAN __________________________________________ Bell, C.J...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 128 September Term, 1996 PAUL A. HUBER v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY Bell, C.J. Eldridge Rodowsky Chasanow Raker Karwacki, Robert L. (Retired, spec...
Elwood Kirby et ux. V. Karen Hook et vir., No. 89, 1996 Term REAL PROPERTY - Easements -- Oral grant of permanent easement to use water from a spring, which is invalid under statute of frauds, may rip...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 112 September Term, 1996 __________________________________________ MARYLAND BOARD OF NURSING V. NANCY NECHAY __________________________________________ Bell...
Mark D. Gunning, Sr. v. State of Maryland - No. 132, 1995 Term and Gary L. Harris v. State of Maryland - No. 19, 1996 Term CRIMINAL LAW - Jury Instructions - Eyewitness Identification -- Judge abused ...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No.11 September Term, 1997 __________________________________________ CHAMPE C. McCULLOCH et al. v. PARRIS N. GLENDENING et al. ________________________________...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND NO. 40 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 _________________________________________ IN RE: ADOPTION/GUARDIANSHIP NO. 3598 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HARFORD COUNTY, MARYLAND _____...
41, September Term, 1996 LOOC, Inc. d/b/a Domino's Pizza and Domino's Pizza, Inc. v. Prabhjot S. Kohli [Holding That The Maryland Commission On Human Relations, Under The Circumstances, Had No Right ...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1510 September Term, 1996 BRANDYWINE ENTERPRISES, INC. v. COUNTY COUNCIL FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND, SITTING AS THE DISTRICT COUNC...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1881 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 ___________________________________ TERRY WISNIEWSKI v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION ______________...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 196 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997 MARQUITA E. WISE-JONES v. THOMAS ELLSWORTH JONES Moylan, Cathell, Bell, Rosalyn B. (retired, specially assigned), JJ...
HEADNOTE Janet L. Neal v. Prince George's County, Maryland, et al., No. 127, September Term 1997 ASSUMPTION OF RISK - VOLUNTARINESS - SUMMARY JUDGMENT - Court erred in granting summary judgment; appel...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 113 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997 DAVID MICHAEL FISCHER v. STATE OF MARYLAND Cathell, Davis, Byrnes, JJ. Opinion by Cathell, J. -2Filed: Septembe...
A jury for the Circuit Court for Baltimore County convicted Walter Duff Kissinger of attempted robbery with a deadly weapon, for which he received a sentence of fifteen years' imprisonment. At the clo...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1829 September Term, 1996 _______________________________ COREY DAVIS, A MINOR, ETC. V. EUGENE GOODMAN, ET AL. _____________________________...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1875 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 STACY L. AZAR v. EBONY K. ADAMS et al. Murphy, C.J., Moylan, Cathell, JJ. Opinion by Cathell, J. -2Filed: Sept...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1535 September Term, 1996 _______________________________ GERALD S. KLEIN, ET AL. V. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT COMPANY OF AMERICA ________________...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1688 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 Clarence Elmer Ross v. State of Maryland Hollander, Sonner, Fischer, Robert F.(Ret'd, specially assigned), JJ. Opi...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1676 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 HEALTHCARE STRATEGIES, INC. v. HOWARD COUNTY HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION et al. Cathell, Davis, Byrnes, JJ. Opinion ...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 139 September Term, 1995 DAVID TEDDY YOSWICK v. STATE OF MARYLAND Murphy, C.J. * Eldridge Rodowsky Chasanow Karwacki ** Bell Raker JJ. Opinion by Raker, J. ...
Wesley Chapel Bluemount Association, et al. v. Baltimore County, Maryland No. 90, September Term, 1996 Open Meetings Act: Baltimore County Board of Appeals, when considering development plan, must co...
Myrna Rivera et al. v. Wallace Newton Edmonds et al., No. 110, September Term, 1996. [Medical Malpractice - Action against pathologists for allegedly negligent failure to diagnose microscopic invasiv...
Wallace Ball v. State of Maryland - No. 59, 1996 Term CRIMINAL LAW - Death Penalty -- Trial court did not err in refusing to suppress defendant's inculpatory statements. Evidence of taking property af...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 156 September Term, 1997 ANTWERPEN DODGE, LTD., et al. v. HERB GORDON AUTO WORLD, INC. Wenner, Eyler, Fischer, Robert F. (Ret., specially a...
Appellant, Theodore Louis Pall, was convicted by a jury sitting in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County of harassment pursuant to Md. Ann. Code Ann. art. 27, ...
HEADNOTE: Gloria Pettit, Individually, etc. v. Erie Insurance Exchange, No. 1761, September Term, 1996 ________________________________________________________________ INSURANCE -An adult insured's i...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1733 September Term, 1996 ________________________________ GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY v. THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVO...
HEADNOTE: Kami Lee Anthony v. State of Maryland, No. 1621, September Term, 1996 _________________________________________________________________ CRIMINAL LAW -- SUFFICIENCY OF THE EVIDENCE -Eviden...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1591 September Term, 1996 (On reconsideration) ______________________________ EMPIRE FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INS...
Gary W. Waicker, et. al. v. Christina Colbert, et. al. - No. 86, September Term, 1996. Declaratory Judgment-- Pendency of another action-- Absent very unusual or compelling circumstances, a trial cour...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1601 September Term, 1996 M. Kenneth Long, Jr., et al. v. American Legion Potomac Post 202, Inc. Cathell, Davis, Bloom, Theodore G. (Ret'd sp...
HEADNOTE: Sigridur E. Harris, et vir. v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, NO.1543, September Term, 1996 _________________________________________________________________ INSURANCE -- UNINSURED M...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1503 September Term, 1996 _____________________________________ ROBIN L. (WAGNER) SCHWARTZ v. RICHARD B. WAGNER ___________________________...
This litigation has a tortured history and it is our earnest desire to see it resolved as expeditiously as possible. appellee is the Porter Hayden Company ("Porter Hayden").1 The The litigation is an...
REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 1492 SEPTEMBER TERM, 1996 ______________________________ IN RE JOSHUA DAVID C. ______________________________ Murphy, C.J., Hollander, Bishop...
KEVIN LUCAS v. STATE OF MARYLAND No. 1456, September Term, 1996 HEADNOTE: CRIMINAL LAW - JURY INSTRUCTIONS: UPON REQUEST, PROPER INSTRUCTION FOR THE CRIME OF POSSESSION OF COCAINE INCLUDES THREE ELEM...
On Sunday, September 12, 1994, appellant Cedrick Whitehead was driving south on Interstate 95 when Trooper Bernard Donovan, who was working a K-9 shift that evening, stopped him for driving 72 miles p...
This case involves the tragic death of a fifteen-year-old girl, Tiffany Fouts, after she had been drinking with her teenaged friends. One of those teenagers, appellant Eric F., dragged Tiffany to the...
Joseph N. Schaller, Trustee, et al. v. Castle Development Corporation. et al., No. 102, September Term, 1996. [Mortgage Foreclosure - Cross-Collateralized Property - Statement of mortgage debt amende...
HEADNOTE: Leland Ross Pierce v. Montgomery County, No. 1304 Sept. Term, 1996 _________________________________________________________________ MODIFICATION OF SPECIAL EXCEPTION UNDER MONTGOMERY COUN...
Sherwood Brands,Inc. v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, et al. No. 104, September Term, 1996 Insurance -- duty to defend -- liability of insurer for litigation expenses incurred by insured p...
James K. Eagan, Guardian of the Property and Next Friend of Laura M. Calhoun and Kevin v. Calhoun, Minors v. John C. Calhoun Parent-child immunity: doctrine does not bar wrongful death action filed b...
No. 84, September Term, 1995 City of Annapolis v. Anne Arundel County, Maryland [Whether, Between 1970 And 1992, Anne Arundel County Unlawfully Withheld State Tobacco Tax Revenue From The City of Ann...
Maria R. Manzano, Individually, etc. v. Southern Maryland Hospital, Inc. et al. - No. 98, 1996 Term SCHEDULING ORDERS - Arbitration panel chair acted improperly in dismissing petitioner's claim becaus...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 108 September Term, 1996 ___________________________________ THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL v. TRAVIS PEPPER, et al. ___________________________________ Bell...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 113 September Term, 1996 ERIC BOBO v. STATE OF MARYLAND Bell, C.J. Eldridge Rodowsky Chasanow Karwacki Raker Wilner JJ. Opinion by Karwacki, J. Filed: Aug...
JBG/Twinbrook Metro Limited Partnership v. Bobby Joe Wheeler, et al., No. 80, September Term, 1996. [Environmental Law - Torts. Gasoline from leaking underground storage tanks at service station migr...
Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation v. Nancy S. Fox, No. 95, September Term, 1996. [Unemployment Insurance Taxes - Taxpayer's business was referring dental hygienists, assistants, and other...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 77 September Term, 1996 ___________________________________ NATASHA RENKO v. TERESA KAYLOR McLEAN ___________________________________ Bell, C.J. Eldridge Rod...
Carrie Houston v. Safeway Stores, Inc. - No. 64, 1996 Term Immunity given to retail establishments under Maryland Code (1974, 1995 Repl. Vol.), Courts & Judicial Proceedings Article, ...
Debra L. Shapiro v. David L. Shapiro, No. 123, September Term, 1995. [Family Law - Separation Agreements - Provisions concerning spousal support/alimony. Held: Family Law Article ...
Marriott Employees Federal Credit Union v. Motor Vehicle Administration, No. 93, September Term, 1996. AUTOMOBILES--STATUTORY INTERPRETATION--Maryland Code (1977, 1992 Repl. Vol., 1996 Cum. Supp.) ...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 55 September Term, 1996 ___________________________________ ELIZABETH MURPHY, ET AL. v. JOHN J. MERZBACHER, ET AL. ___________________________________ Bell...
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 99 September Term, 1996 ___________________________________ JOHN J. MERZBACHER v. STATE OF MARYLAND ___________________________________ Bell, C.J. Eldri...