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correctness instruction in Maryland

9 Maryland opinions name it 1 courts 1896–2025 1 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
Maurer v. . the Peoplegreen
ny · 1870 · cited in 2 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1982–1998
2 sentences

1998If present he may ‘have produced an impression upon the jury favorable to himself.’ ” Id., quoting Maurer v. The People, 43 N.Y. 1, 5 (1870).

1982If present he may "have produced an impression upon the jury favorable to himself." Maurer v. The People, supra, 43 N.Y. at 5 .

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Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Deitchgreen
ga · 1911 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Emigrant Co. v. Clark, 47 Iowa 671, 674 (1878) (“Regarding the check as a contract complete in itself, which, as all other commercial paper, it is, the correctness of this instruction cannot be doubted.”); Aurora Nat’l Bank v. Dils, 48 N.E. 19, 21 (Ind. Ct. App. 1897) (“The indorsement of a check is a distinct contract.”); Byrd Printing Co. v. Whitaker Paper Co., 70 S.E. 798, 800 (Ga. 1911) (“A check is a contract[.]”); Deal v. Atl.

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Aurora National Bank v. Dilsgreen
indctapp · 1897 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Emigrant Co. v. Clark, 47 Iowa 671, 674 (1878) (“Regarding the check as a contract complete in itself, which, as all other commercial paper, it is, the correctness of this instruction cannot be doubted.”); Aurora Nat’l Bank v. Dils, 48 N.E. 19, 21 (Ind. Ct. App. 1897) (“The indorsement of a check is a distinct contract.”); Byrd Printing Co. v. Whitaker Paper Co., 70 S.E. 798, 800 (Ga. 1911) (“A check is a contract[.]”); Deal v. Atl.

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American Emigrant Co. v. Clarkgreen
iowa · 1878 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Emigrant Co. v. Clark, 47 Iowa 671, 674 (1878) (“Regarding the check as a contract complete in itself, which, as all other commercial paper, it is, the correctness of this instruction cannot be doubted.”); Aurora Nat’l Bank v. Dils, 48 N.E. 19, 21 (Ind. Ct. App. 1897) (“The indorsement of a check is a distinct contract.”); Byrd Printing Co. v. Whitaker Paper Co., 70 S.E. 798, 800 (Ga. 1911) (“A check is a contract[.]”); Deal v. Atl.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (11)

CaseCitedYears
Pautsch v. Maryland Real Estate Commission green
md · 2011
2 sentences

2015Op. at 595, 117 A.3d at 1107 (quoting Pautsch, 423 Md. at 263 , 31 A.3d at 509 ), necessarily depends on the correctness of its analysis that CP § 8-401 is procedural and remedial.

2015Op. at 595, 117 A.3d at 1107 (quoting Pautsch, 423 Md. at 263 , 31 A.3d at 509 ), necessarily depends on the correctness of its analysis that CP § 8-401 is procedural and remedial.

12015–2015
Noble v. State green
md · 1982
1 sentence

1998If present he may ‘have produced an impression upon the jury favorable to himself.’ ” Id., quoting Maurer v. The People, 43 N.Y. 1, 5 (1870).

11998–1998
Erdman v. State green
mdctspecapp · 1988
2 sentences

1989We agree with the Court of Special Appeals that “[i]n the circumstances of this case, the proposed instruction appears to be a correct summary of what would have happened to Erdman if he had been found not criminally responsible---The issue, then, is not the correctness of the instruction but *52 its relevance.” Erdman v. State, 75 Md.App. at 563 , 542 A.2d 399 .

1989We agree with the Court of Special Appeals that “[i]n the circumstances of this case, the proposed instruction appears to be a correct summary of what would have happened to Erdman if he had been found not criminally responsible---The issue, then, is not the correctness of the instruction but *52 its relevance.” Erdman v. State, 75 Md.App. at 563 , 542 A.2d 399 .

11989–1989
Gaybis v. Palm green
md · 1952
1 sentence

1955Cf. Gaybis v. Palm, 201 Md. 78, 83 .

11955–1955
Hoffhines v. Hoffhines green
md · 1924
1 sentence

1927Outlaw v. Outlaw, 118 Md. 502 ; Hood v. Hood, 138 Md. 360 ; Polley v. Polley, 128 Md. 63 ; Hoffhines v. Hoffhines, 146 Md. 350 .” The correctness of the rule as above stated is not questioned by the appellant; his contention being that the hill in this case is insufficient as a basis for a decree for divorce either a vinculo matrimonii or a mensa et thoro.

11927–1927
Summers v. Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. green
· 1894
1 sentence

1921At no time between May and September, 1899, was the appellee bound in disregard of these promises of a postponed performance to go upon the market and by a purchase fix the amount of his loss and consequent damage.” In Summers v. Hibbard, 153 Ill. 102 , it is said: “There is no doubt of the correctness of the rule stated by the appellants, that where delivery is required to be made by installments, the measure of damages will be estimated by the *504 value at the time each delivery should be made.

11921–1921
Crampton v. Perkins neutral
· 1886
1 sentence

1896Through a series of cases, beginning with Totten v. Bucy, 57 Md. 452 , and followed by Crampton v. Perkins, 65 Md. 22 ; Williams v. Huntington, 68 Md. 590 ; Griffith v. Shipley, 74 Md. 591 ; Cover v. Myers, 75 Md. 406 , and Banks v. McCosker and Molloy, 82 Md. 518 ; the law of Maryland on this subject has been consistently declared.

11896–1896
Williams v. Huntington neutral
md · 1888
1 sentence

1896Through a series of cases, beginning with Totten v. Bucy, 57 Md. 452 , and followed by Crampton v. Perkins, 65 Md. 22 ; Williams v. Huntington, 68 Md. 590 ; Griffith v. Shipley, 74 Md. 591 ; Cover v. Myers, 75 Md. 406 , and Banks v. McCosker and Molloy, 82 Md. 518 ; the law of Maryland on this subject has been consistently declared.

11896–1896
Griffith v. Shipley neutral
md · 1891
1 sentence

1896Through a series of cases, beginning with Totten v. Bucy, 57 Md. 452 , and followed by Crampton v. Perkins, 65 Md. 22 ; Williams v. Huntington, 68 Md. 590 ; Griffith v. Shipley, 74 Md. 591 ; Cover v. Myers, 75 Md. 406 , and Banks v. McCosker and Molloy, 82 Md. 518 ; the law of Maryland on this subject has been consistently declared.

11896–1896
Cover v. Myers neutral
· 1892
1 sentence

1896Through a series of cases, beginning with Totten v. Bucy, 57 Md. 452 , and followed by Crampton v. Perkins, 65 Md. 22 ; Williams v. Huntington, 68 Md. 590 ; Griffith v. Shipley, 74 Md. 591 ; Cover v. Myers, 75 Md. 406 , and Banks v. McCosker and Molloy, 82 Md. 518 ; the law of Maryland on this subject has been consistently declared.

11896–1896
Banks v. McCosker & Molloy green
md · 1896
1 sentence

1896Through a series of cases, beginning with Totten v. Bucy, 57 Md. 452 , and followed by Crampton v. Perkins, 65 Md. 22 ; Williams v. Huntington, 68 Md. 590 ; Griffith v. Shipley, 74 Md. 591 ; Cover v. Myers, 75 Md. 406 , and Banks v. McCosker and Molloy, 82 Md. 518 ; the law of Maryland on this subject has been consistently declared.

11896–1896

Where else courts name it

UT 232 (1882–2026) CA 87 (1861–2026) TX 79 (1879–2025) MO 64 (1840–1986) NY 60 (1834–2021) IL 41 (1870–2020) AL 41 (1843–2011) LA 34 (1828–2022) GA 32 (1895–2021) IA 28 (1862–1978) OK 28 (1899–1968) WA 28 (1894–2007) PA 24 (1885–2020) KS 23 (1883–1990) IN 22 (1865–1980) NE 22 (1893–1967) MI 20 (1859–2017) KY 20 (1891–1979) CT 17 (1902–2020) CO 16 (1881–2006) OR 15 (1887–2015) AR 15 (1852–1989) VA 13 (1877–1972) OH 13 (1869–2010) FL 13 (1913–2016) MT 11 (1887–2011) AZ 11 (1900–1999) MN 11 (1887–2010) NC 10 (1881–1989) WI 10 (1843–2009) MD 9 (1896–2025) NJ 9 (1879–2025) SC 8 (1922–1951) MA 7 (1871–2012) HI 6 (1902–2015) DC 6 (1958–2023) ID 6 (1894–2023) WV 6 (1887–2021) NV 6 (1867–1959) ND 5 (1905–2023) SD 5 (1916–1979) MS 5 (1895–1953) NM 5 (1921–1976) TN 4 (1921–1992) DE 4 (1924–1961) WY 3 (1974–1985) RI 2 (1910–1942)

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