Legal Opinion
Wiggins v. State, Use of Collins
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 11, 1963No. [No. 213, September Term, 1962.]PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHorney, J.
These consolidated cases arose out of an accident which occurred on the Baltimore-Washington expressway during a severe snowstorm in January of 1961. As a result of a rear-end collision of a moving automobile with a standing automobile that had been stopped for the purpose of removing ice and snow from the windshield, a pedestrian was killed, passengers in both vehicles were injured and the automobiles were damaged. The appeals present multiple questions pertaining to primary and contributory negligence.
Sometime after midday on the day of the snowstorm, Ilham N. Basay left New York in his…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- People's Drug Stores, Inc. v. WindhamCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1940
- Bull Steamship Lines v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1950
- Brown v. Bendix Radio Division of Bendix Aviation Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
- Goldman v. Johnson Motor Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Schroyer v. McNealCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1991
- Mondawmin Corporation v. KresCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
- Campfield v. CrowtherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
- Flohr v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Moodie v. SantoniCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
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