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Montgomery Ward & Co. v. McFarland

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 4, 1974No. 762, September Term, 1973PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSweeney, J.

William E. McFarland (McFarland) brought suit against Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc., (Wards), alleging that he contracted Pasteurella Tularemia, commonly known as rabbit fever, from one of two rabbits that he purchased from a store owned by Wards in Prince George’s County. McFarland alleged (a) negligence on the part of Wards in selling him a rabbit which had a communicable, infectious disease, and (b) breach of warranty as to the good health of the rabbit.

Trial was held before the Honorable Samuel W. H. Meloy and a jury of ten on October 11, 1973, and the jury returned a verdict for McFarland…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Perdue v. BrittinghamCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
  2. Buchanan v. GalliherCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  3. Miller v. MichalekCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  4. Lusby v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  5. Burns v. GoynesCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1972

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Bartholomee v. CaseyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  2. Fearnow v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  3. French v. HinesCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2008
  4. Della Ratta, Inc. v. American Better Community Developers, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1977
  5. DiLeo v. NugentCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1991

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