Legal Opinion
Connors v. Oaks
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 6, 1994No. 1237, September Term, 1993PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WENNER, Judge.
Appellant, Anna Connors, was injured on 5 July 1989 when the van in which she was riding was struck by a car driven by appellee, Willie James Oaks (Oaks). Oaks lost control of his car due to a combination of his excessive speed and an inordinate amount of water that had accumulated on the roadway following a heavy rain. Anna Connors and her husband, Herbert Connors, who is an invalid, filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County against Oaks; Oaks’s employer, Giant Food Inc. (Giant); and the State of Maryland (the State). 1 Giant’s Motion for Judgment was…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Phipps v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- Murphy v. EdmondsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
- Deems v. Western Maryland Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- State v. BellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
- Keitz v. National Paving & Contracting Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Carter v. ReynoldsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2001
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