Legal Opinion
Fred Frederick Motors, Inc. v. Krause
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 24, 1971No. 363, September Term, 1970PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
In this appeal, the questions concern the proper determination of damages for accidental injury to a motor vehicle.
The general rule on tort damages, including motor vehicle torts, is easily stated: the damages should compensate the injured person for the wrong which has been done him. Weishaar v. Canestrale, 241 Md. 676, 217 A. 2d 525, citing with approval Guido v. Hudson Transit Lines, 178 F. 2d 740 (3d Cir., 1950). As to damage to motor vehicles, the Court of Appeals has formulated a rule in Taylor v. King, 241 Md. 50, 213 A. 2d 504, wherein the Court reviewed earlier Maryland cases before…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- MacKe Co. v. Pizza of Gaithersburg, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
- Guido v. Hudson Transit Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
- Weishaar v. CanestraleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
- Larson v. LongSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
- Kinchen v. HansbroughLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Kruvant v. DickermanCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1973
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