Legal Opinion

Herbert v. Whittle

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 12, 1986No. 566, September Term, 1986PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSALYN B. BELL, Judge.

Cheryl Marie Herbert, appellant, appeals from a jury verdict in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County awarding $100,000 to Rebecca Lynn Whittle and $112,984 to Forrest L. Whittle, appellees. Ms. Herbert raises the following issues on appeal:

“1. Under Maryland law, with certain exceptions not relevant here, does the entrustee of a motor vehicle have a cause of action against the entrustor for negligent entrustment?
“2. Was there evidence of negligent entrustment in this case?” 1

On May 31, 1980, Rebecca Whittle and Cheryl Herbert were seriously injured when the 1971…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  2. Snowhite v. State, Use of TennantCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  3. Curley v. General Valet Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  4. Segerman v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
  5. Holler v. LoweryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Phelan v. City of Mount RainierDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Splawnik v. Di CaprioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. Mackey v. DorseyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  4. McGuiness v. Brink's Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1999
  5. Hays v. RoyerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2012

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