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Perry ex rel. Perry v. House of Refuge

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 8, 1885PublishedCited by 69 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtYellott, J.

The appellant instituted an action in the Circuit Court for-Baltimore County, against the appellee for the recovery of damages; the plaintiff alleging in his declaration that on several occasions he was maliciously assaulted and-beaten by the officers and agents of the defendant, a corporation, while in the regular course of their employment. It is apparent, from the evidence, that the appellant was beaten by teachers employed in the institution, and sustained serious injury in consequence of such treatment.

*21The Circuit Court rejected the prayers offered hy the plaintiff, and, in conformity…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thomas v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. McDonald v. Massachusetts General HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
  3. Head & Amory v. Providence Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1804
  4. St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876

3Cited by69 opinions

  1. Flagiello v. Pennsylvania HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. James v. Prince George's CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  3. President & Directors of Georgetown College v. HughesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  4. Weston's Administratrix v. Hospital of St. VincentSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
  5. Noel Ex Rel. Noel v. Menninger FoundationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1954

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