Legal Opinion

Kendall Lumber Co. v. State Ex Rel. Shaffer

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 16, 1918PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County. (Henderson, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBriscoe, J.

This is an action brought in the Circuit Court for Garrett County in the name of the State, for the use of the widow of Michael W. Shaffer against the defendants, to recover damages for his death caused by the alleged negligence of the defendants.

The case was removed to the Circuit Court for Allegany County, where after trial a verdict was rendered by a jury in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $3,600.00. .

From the judgment on this verdict the defendants have appealed.

The particular manner in which the death of the husband of the equitable plaintiff, as charged in the declaration, was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Northern Central Railway Co. v. State ex rel. PriceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  2. Benson v. Baltimore Traction Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  3. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. State ex rel. TrainorCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1871
  4. State ex rel. Abell v. Western Maryland RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1885
  5. Gittings v. State ex rel. OckermeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1871

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Eastgate Associates v. ApperCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  2. Griffith v. Raven Red Ash Coal Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  3. Merlands Club, Inc. v. MessallCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
  4. Pumphrey v. State Roads CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  5. Shipp v. Autoville Ltd.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1974

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