Legal Opinion
Shipp v. Autoville Ltd.
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 22, 1974No. 253, September Term, 1974PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOrth, C. J.
CASE SUMMARY
This is an appeal from a judgment for costs in favor of the defendants in an ex delicto action before a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County in which Carol Susan Shipp, appellant, sued Autoville Limited and John A. B. Fenwick, appellees, seeking damages for malicious prosecution and false arrest and imprisonment. The judgment was entered upon a directed verdict granted by the court at the close of all the evidence. Maryland Rule 552. We reverse.
PRELIMINARY ISSUE
A preliminary issue for decision is whether the appeal is properly before us. The case was tried on 21…
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