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dismissed claim in Maryland

10 Maryland opinions name it 2 courts 1961–2020 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Maryland courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
In Re JP Morgan Chase & Co.green
del · 2006 · cited in 2 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017Morgan Chase & Co. Shareholder Litigation, 906 A.2d 766 (Del. 2006), shareholders brought a direct claim against directors for allegedly inducing them to approve a merger “with a proxy statement that contained materially inaccurate or incomplete disclosures.” Id. at 768 .

2017Morgan Chase & Co. Shareholder Litigation, 906 A.2d 766 (Del. 2006), shareholders brought a direct claim against directors for allegedly inducing them to approve a merger “with a proxy statement that contained materially inaccurate or incomplete disclosures.” Id. at 768 .

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Ladonna Harrison v. Edison Brothers Apparel Stores, Incorporated, and Melvin Wall, Jr.green
ca4 · 1991 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017P. 41(a)(2) \i.e., by stipulation] is a complete adjudication on the merits of the dismissed claim.” Id. at 534 (additional citations omitted).

2017“Therefore, Walls has been adjudicated not liable for battery or intentional infliction of emotional distress.” Id. (emphasis added).

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Chardon v. Fernandezgreen
scotus · 1982 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007The Supreme Court, in reversing, concluded that the Chardon and Ricks cases were indistinguishable; "in each case, the operative decision was made—and notice given—in advance of a designated date on which employment terminated." Id. at 8, 102 S.Ct. at 29 , 70 L.Ed.2d at 8 .

2007The Supreme Court, in reversing, concluded that the Chardon and Ricks cases were indistinguishable; "in each case, the operative decision was made—and notice given—in advance of a designated date on which employment terminated." Id. at 8, 102 S.Ct. at 29 , 70 L.Ed.2d at 8 .

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Testerman v. H & R BLOCK, INC.green
mdctspecapp · 1974 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991The trial court seemed to indicate that, in a negligence action, punitive damages were recoverable where there was implied malice consisting of “extraordinary or outrageous behavior ... or wanton conduct,” but the court held that the defendant’s actions, although negligent, did not meet this standard. 1 The Court of Special Appeals, apparently agreeing with the trial court as to the legal standard, and relying on Smith v. Gray Concrete Pipe Co., supra, 267 Md. 149 , 297 A.2d 721 , held that punitive damages were recoverable in a negligence action where the tortious conduct was accompanied eith

1991The trial court seemed to indicate that, in a negligence action, punitive damages were recoverable where there was implied malice consisting of “extraordinary or outrageous behavior ... or wanton conduct,” but the court held that the defendant’s actions, although negligent, did not meet this standard. 1 The Court of Special Appeals, apparently agreeing with the trial court as to the legal standard, and relying on Smith v. Gray Concrete Pipe Co., supra, 267 Md. 149 , 297 A.2d 721 , held that punitive damages were recoverable in a negligence action where the tortious conduct was accompanied eith

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Maryland. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (15)

CaseCitedYears
In Re Tyson Foods, Inc. Consolidated Shareholder Litigation green
delch · 2007
2 sentences

2017But this proved to be a 29 hollow victory—the court dismissed the claim because the “plaintiffs [ ] failed to suggest any form of relief that [could] be granted to them in a direct claim.” Id. at 602 .

2017But this proved to be a hollow victory—the court dismissed the claim because the “plaintiffs [ ] failed to suggest any form of relief that [could] be granted to them in a direct claim.” Id. at 602 , In In re J.P.

22017–2017
Kann v. Kann green
md · 1997
1 sentence

2020The court dismissed the claim because Maryland does not recognize a “‘universal or omnibus tort for the redress of breach of fiduciary duty,’ at least in a situation where other remedies exist[.]” Id. at 803 (quoting Kann, 344 Md. at 713 ).

12020–2020
Kerby v. Mortgage Funding Corp. green
mdd · 1998
1 sentence

2020The court dismissed the claim because Maryland does not recognize a “‘universal or omnibus tort for the redress of breach of fiduciary duty,’ at least in a situation where other remedies exist[.]” Id. at 803 (quoting Kann, 344 Md. at 713 ).

12020–2020
Adler v. Hyman green
md · 1994
2 sentences

2007We stated that “the purpose of the Act would not be served by restricting arbitration of claims for contribution to those asserted as part of the same litigation that includes the claim by the individual who directly suffered a personal injury.” Adler v. Hyman, supra, 334 Md. at 575 , 640 A.2d at 1103 .

2007We stated that “the purpose of the Act would not be served by restricting arbitration of claims for contribution to those asserted as part of the same litigation that includes the claim by the individual who directly suffered a personal injury.” Adler v. Hyman, supra, 334 Md. at 575 , 640 A.2d at 1103 .

12007–2007
Smith v. Gray Concrete Pipe Co. green
md · 1973
2 sentences

1991The trial court seemed to indicate that, in a negligence action, punitive damages were recoverable where there was implied malice consisting of “extraordinary or outrageous behavior ... or wanton conduct,” but the court held that the defendant’s actions, although negligent, did not meet this standard. 1 The Court of Special Appeals, apparently agreeing with the trial court as to the legal standard, and relying on Smith v. Gray Concrete Pipe Co., supra, 267 Md. 149 , 297 A.2d 721 , held that punitive damages were recoverable in a negligence action where the tortious conduct was accompanied eith

1991The trial court seemed to indicate that, in a negligence action, punitive damages were recoverable where there was implied malice consisting of “extraordinary or outrageous behavior ... or wanton conduct,” but the court held that the defendant’s actions, although negligent, did not meet this standard. 1 The Court of Special Appeals, apparently agreeing with the trial court as to the legal standard, and relying on Smith v. Gray Concrete Pipe Co., supra, 267 Md. 149 , 297 A.2d 721 , held that punitive damages were recoverable in a negligence action where the tortious conduct was accompanied eith

11991–1991
State v. Tichnell green
md · 1986
2 sentences

1990But from the extant Maryland case law, particularly State v. Tichnell, 306 Md. 428, 463 , 509 A.2d 1179 (1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 995 , 107 S.Ct. 598 , 93 L.Ed.2d 598 (1986), reh’g denied, 479 U.S. 1060 , 107 S.Ct. 942 , 93 L.Ed.2d 992 (1987), where the Court dismissed the claim that “the sentencing jury in Tichnell III was collaterally estopped from finding fewer mitigating circumstances than those previously found by the sentencing authority in Tichnell //[,]” we believe that the policy of this State ought to be against the use of collateral estoppel in this particular circumstance.

1990But from the extant Maryland case law, particularly State v. Tichnell, 306 Md. 428, 463 , 509 A.2d 1179 (1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 995 , 107 S.Ct. 598 , 93 L.Ed.2d 598 (1986), reh’g denied, 479 U.S. 1060 , 107 S.Ct. 942 , 93 L.Ed.2d 992 (1987), where the Court dismissed the claim that “the sentencing jury in Tichnell III was collaterally estopped from finding fewer mitigating circumstances than those previously found by the sentencing authority in Tichnell //[,]” we believe that the policy of this State ought to be against the use of collateral estoppel in this particular circumstance.

11990–1990
Poland v. Arizona green
scotus · 1986
2 sentences

1990In addition, the Supreme Court’s position in Poland v. Arizona, 476 U.S. 147 , 106 S.Ct. 1749 , 90 L.Ed.2d 123 (1986), supports our holding that the State is not foreclosed from reproving predicate offenses in subsequent sentencing proceedings.

1990In addition, the Supreme Court’s position in Poland v. Arizona, 476 U.S. 147 , 106 S.Ct. 1749 , 90 L.Ed.2d 123 (1986), supports our holding that the State is not foreclosed from reproving predicate offenses in subsequent sentencing proceedings.

11990–1990
White Mountain Apache Tribe v. Arizona State Transportation Board green
scotus · 1987
1 sentence

1990But from the extant Maryland case law, particularly State v. Tichnell, 306 Md. 428, 463 , 509 A.2d 1179 (1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 995 , 107 S.Ct. 598 , 93 L.Ed.2d 598 (1986), reh’g denied, 479 U.S. 1060 , 107 S.Ct. 942 , 93 L.Ed.2d 992 (1987), where the Court dismissed the claim that “the sentencing jury in Tichnell III was collaterally estopped from finding fewer mitigating circumstances than those previously found by the sentencing authority in Tichnell //[,]” we believe that the policy of this State ought to be against the use of collateral estoppel in this particular circumstance.

11990–1990
Walker v. Illinois green
scotus · 1986
1 sentence

1990But from the extant Maryland case law, particularly State v. Tichnell, 306 Md. 428, 463 , 509 A.2d 1179 (1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 995 , 107 S.Ct. 598 , 93 L.Ed.2d 598 (1986), reh’g denied, 479 U.S. 1060 , 107 S.Ct. 942 , 93 L.Ed.2d 992 (1987), where the Court dismissed the claim that “the sentencing jury in Tichnell III was collaterally estopped from finding fewer mitigating circumstances than those previously found by the sentencing authority in Tichnell //[,]” we believe that the policy of this State ought to be against the use of collateral estoppel in this particular circumstance.

11990–1990
California v. Tyberg green
scotus · 1986
1 sentence

1990But from the extant Maryland case law, particularly State v. Tichnell, 306 Md. 428, 463 , 509 A.2d 1179 (1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 995 , 107 S.Ct. 598 , 93 L.Ed.2d 598 (1986), reh’g denied, 479 U.S. 1060 , 107 S.Ct. 942 , 93 L.Ed.2d 992 (1987), where the Court dismissed the claim that “the sentencing jury in Tichnell III was collaterally estopped from finding fewer mitigating circumstances than those previously found by the sentencing authority in Tichnell //[,]” we believe that the policy of this State ought to be against the use of collateral estoppel in this particular circumstance.

11990–1990
Louisiana v. Texas green
· 1900
2 sentences

1984Johnson] v. Cook [ 304 U.S. 387 , 58 S.Ct. 954 , 82 L.Ed. 1416 (1938)], supra; [and] “[it] must appear that the controversy to be determined is ... *74 not a controversy in the vindication of grievances of particular individuals,” Louisiana v. Texas [ 176 U.S. 1 , 20 S.Ct. 251 , 44 L.Ed. 347 (1900) ], supra. Thus the state’s parens patriae claim cannot be a disguised attempt to recover damages on behalf of the state’s individual citizens-claimants.

1984Johnson] v. Cook [ 304 U.S. 387 , 58 S.Ct. 954 , 82 L.Ed. 1416 (1938)], supra; [and] “[it] must appear that the controversy to be determined is ... *74 not a controversy in the vindication of grievances of particular individuals,” Louisiana v. Texas [ 176 U.S. 1 , 20 S.Ct. 251 , 44 L.Ed. 347 (1900) ], supra. Thus the state’s parens patriae claim cannot be a disguised attempt to recover damages on behalf of the state’s individual citizens-claimants.

11984–1984
Georgia v. Tennesssee Copper Co. green
· 1907
2 sentences

1984The trial court dismissed that claim, stating: [I]f a state is to maintain an action in its parens patriae capacity, initially the facts must show that the state has an interest “independent of and behind the titles of its citizens,” Georgia v. Tennessee Copper Co. [ 206 U.S. 230 , 27 S.Ct. 618 , 51 L.Ed. 1038 (1907)], supra; “has an interest apart from that of the individuals affected,” Pennsylvania v. West Virginia [ 262 U.S. 553 , 43 S.Ct. 658 , 67 L.Ed. 1117 (1923) ], supra; “must show a direct interest of its own and not merely seek recovery for the benefit of individuals who are the real

1984The trial court dismissed that claim, stating: [I]f a state is to maintain an action in its parens patriae capacity, initially the facts must show that the state has an interest “independent of and behind the titles of its citizens,” Georgia v. Tennessee Copper Co. [ 206 U.S. 230 , 27 S.Ct. 618 , 51 L.Ed. 1038 (1907)], supra; “has an interest apart from that of the individuals affected,” Pennsylvania v. West Virginia [ 262 U.S. 553 , 43 S.Ct. 658 , 67 L.Ed. 1117 (1923) ], supra; “must show a direct interest of its own and not merely seek recovery for the benefit of individuals who are the real

11984–1984
Oklahoma Ex Rel. Johnson v. Cook green
scotus · 1938
2 sentences

1984Johnson] v. Cook [ 304 U.S. 387 , 58 S.Ct. 954 , 82 L.Ed. 1416 (1938)], supra; [and] “[it] must appear that the controversy to be determined is ... *74 not a controversy in the vindication of grievances of particular individuals,” Louisiana v. Texas [ 176 U.S. 1 , 20 S.Ct. 251 , 44 L.Ed. 347 (1900) ], supra. Thus the state’s parens patriae claim cannot be a disguised attempt to recover damages on behalf of the state’s individual citizens-claimants.

1984Johnson] v. Cook [ 304 U.S. 387 , 58 S.Ct. 954 , 82 L.Ed. 1416 (1938)], supra; [and] “[it] must appear that the controversy to be determined is ... *74 not a controversy in the vindication of grievances of particular individuals,” Louisiana v. Texas [ 176 U.S. 1 , 20 S.Ct. 251 , 44 L.Ed. 347 (1900) ], supra. Thus the state’s parens patriae claim cannot be a disguised attempt to recover damages on behalf of the state’s individual citizens-claimants.

11984–1984
Pennsylvania v. West Virginia green
scotus · 1923
2 sentences

1984The trial court dismissed that claim, stating: [I]f a state is to maintain an action in its parens patriae capacity, initially the facts must show that the state has an interest “independent of and behind the titles of its citizens,” Georgia v. Tennessee Copper Co. [ 206 U.S. 230 , 27 S.Ct. 618 , 51 L.Ed. 1038 (1907)], supra; “has an interest apart from that of the individuals affected,” Pennsylvania v. West Virginia [ 262 U.S. 553 , 43 S.Ct. 658 , 67 L.Ed. 1117 (1923) ], supra; “must show a direct interest of its own and not merely seek recovery for the benefit of individuals who are the real

1984The trial court dismissed that claim, stating: [I]f a state is to maintain an action in its parens patriae capacity, initially the facts must show that the state has an interest “independent of and behind the titles of its citizens,” Georgia v. Tennessee Copper Co. [ 206 U.S. 230 , 27 S.Ct. 618 , 51 L.Ed. 1038 (1907)], supra; “has an interest apart from that of the individuals affected,” Pennsylvania v. West Virginia [ 262 U.S. 553 , 43 S.Ct. 658 , 67 L.Ed. 1117 (1923) ], supra; “must show a direct interest of its own and not merely seek recovery for the benefit of individuals who are the real

11984–1984
United States Ex Rel. Morris v. Radio Station Wenr. Morris v. United States District Court, Northern Dist. Of Illinois, Eastern Division green
ca7 · 1953
1 sentence

1961In the case of United States v. Radio Station WENR, 209 F. 2d 105 (7th Cir.), the court dismissed a claim that a Negro inmate of a state prison was denied constitutional rights because the prison management did not allow Negroes to participate in certain radio broadcasts.

11961–1961

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