Legal Opinion

Effler v. Webber

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 11, 1973No. 710, September Term, 1972PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

On the night of January 22, 1971, when James T. Effler, one of the appellants, halted a motor vehicle in obedience to a traffic signal situate at the intersection of East-West Highway and Riggs Road, in Prince George’s County, Maryland, he unwittingly set the stage for a drama in which he was to play the principal role.

Effler stopped the automobile that he was driving in the center lane of the three lane westbound portion of East-West Highway. The third lane is for the purpose of turning left onto Riggs Road. As he sat in the car waiting for the traffic signal to change, he heard the wail of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lehmann v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  2. Armstrong v. Johnson Motor Lines, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  3. Newman v. StockerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1932
  4. Warnke v. EssexCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  5. Baker v. ShettleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1950

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Moats v. AshburnCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1984
  2. Rustin v. SmithCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  3. Alfia P. Cavallaro v. Roosevelt WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. Miller v. ReillyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  5. Haney v. GregoryCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2007

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