Morris v. Gregory

KARWACKI, Judge.

We issued a writ of certiorari in this case to determine whether the proprietor of an automobile body repair shop who specializes in the restoration of antique motor vehicles is subject to the requirements of the Automobile Repair Facility Act (ARFA), Maryland Code (1975, 1990 Repl.Vol.), §§ 14-1001 to 14-1009 of the Commercial Law Article.1 We shall hold that he is.

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The petitioner, Susan Morris, was the owner of a 1964 Lotus Elan automobile. In 1988, that vehicle was involved in an accident. The car sustained damage to its right rear fender and passenger side door as well as…