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6 Maryland opinions name it 2 courts 1974–2010 0 in the last five years

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Followed or applied (15)

CaseFollowedCited
Ellsworth v. Sherne Lingerie, Inc.green
md · 1985 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010Ellsworth v. Sherne Lingerie, Inc., 303 Md. 581, 599-600 , 495 A.2d 348, 357 (1985) (indicating that judges determine when a negative instruction will be helpful and not harmful to the jury's deliberations). *64 In the present case, the instruction actually given by the trial judge did not reference assumption of risk nor the inapplicability of the doctrine to cases involving a FELA action. [9] Our task, therefore, is to determine whether the proposed instruction was applicable to the evidence presented at trial.

2010Ellsworth v. Sherne Lingerie, Inc., 303 Md. 581, 599-600 , 495 A.2d 348, 357 (1985) (indicating that judges determine when a negative instruction will be helpful and not harmful to the jury's deliberations). *64 In the present case, the instruction actually given by the trial judge did not reference assumption of risk nor the inapplicability of the doctrine to cases involving a FELA action. [9] Our task, therefore, is to determine whether the proposed instruction was applicable to the evidence presented at trial.

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Lilly v. Commissioner of Internal Revenuegreen
ca4 · 1951 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
1 sentence

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

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Tracey v. Traceygreen
md · 1931 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
2 sentences

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

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Bollack v. Bollackgreen
md · 1935 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
2 sentences

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. . 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). .

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. . 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). .

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Gaver v. Gavergreen
md · 1939 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
2 sentences

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

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Williams v. Williamsgreen
· 1885 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
1 sentence

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

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Stacey v. Pantanogreen
neb · 1964 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
2 sentences

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

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Demers v. Geretygreen
nmctapp · 1974 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
2 sentences

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

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Hammonds v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Companygreen
ohnd · 1965 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
1 sentence

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

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Berkey v. Andersongreen
calctapp · 1969 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
2 sentences

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

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Hunter v. Browngreen
washctapp · 1971 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
2 sentences

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

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Mary Sheets v. Richard G. Burmangreen
ca5 · 1963 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
1 sentence

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

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Mason v. Ellsworthgreen
washctapp · 1970 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
2 sentences

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

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Allison v. Blewettgreen
texapp · 1961 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
1 sentence

1976Ohio 1965); Berkey v. Anderson, 1 Cal. App.3d 790 , 82 Cal. Rptr. 67, 77-78 (1970); Stacey v. Pantano, 177 Neb. 694 , 131 N.W.2d 163, 165 (1964); Demers v. Gerety, 87 N.M. 52 , 529 P.2d 278, 280 (1974); Allison v. Blewett, 348 S.W.2d 182, 184 (Tex.Civ.App. 1961); Hunter v. Brown, 4 Wash. App. 899 , 484 P.2d 1162, 1166 (1971); Mason v. Ellsworth, 3 Wash. App. 298 , 474 P.2d 909, 916 (1970); 41 Am.

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People Ex Rel. Keith v. Keithgreen
ill · 1967 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1975–1975
2 sentences

1975Cf., e.g., People v. Keith, 38 Ill. 2d 405 , 231 N.E.2d 387, 390 (1967), suggesting the inapplicability of the privilege under such circumstances. .

1975Cf., e.g., People v. Keith, 38 Ill. 2d 405 , 231 N.E.2d 387, 390 (1967), suggesting the inapplicability of the privilege under such circumstances. .

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Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company v. BALTIMORE STEAM COMPANY green
md · 1999
1 sentence

2003A more recent opinion of this Court applying the holding of the Bunting case to an appeal of an interlocutory order rejecting an immunity claim is Shoemaker v. Smith, 353 Md. 143 , 725 A.2d 549 (1999).

12003–2003
Shoemaker v. Smith green
md · 1999
1 sentence

2003A more recent opinion of this Court applying the holding of the Bunting case to an appeal of an interlocutory order rejecting an immunity claim is Shoemaker v. Smith, 353 Md. 143 , 725 A.2d 549 (1999).

12003–2003
State v. Jett green
md · 1989
2 sentences

2003A majority of the Court in Jett also purported to draw a distinction between (1) a defense of sovereign immunity grounded upon the inapplicability of a waiver of immunity statute, thereby leaving common law sovereign immunity intact, and (2) a defense of “common law sovereign immunity in its full, unrestricted vigor.” 316 Md. at 255 , 558 A.2d at 388 .

2003A majority of the Court in Jett also purported to draw a distinction between (1) a defense of sovereign immunity grounded upon the inapplicability of a waiver of immunity statute, thereby leaving common law sovereign immunity intact, and (2) a defense of “common law sovereign immunity in its full, unrestricted vigor.” 316 Md. at 255 , 558 A.2d at 388 .

12003–2003
MacKall v. State green
md · 1978
2 sentences

1985Id. at 111, 387 A.2d 762 .

1985Id. at 111, 387 A.2d 762 .

11985–1985
Lilly v. Commissioner green
scotus · 1952
1 sentence

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

11976–1976
Todd v. Grove green
md · 1870
2 sentences

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

11976–1976
Jerry W. Canterbury v. William Thornton Spence and the Washington Hospital Center, a Body Corporate green
cadc · 1972
1 sentence

1976In addition to establishing the inapplicability of the presumption of knowledge, these cases further shift the burden of proof on the question of knowledge from the dependent party to the dominant party. [16] 169 Md. 407, 410-11 , 182 A. 317, 318 (1935). [17] Gaver v. Gaver, 176 Md. 171, 185 , 4 A.2d 132, 139 (1939). [18] Tracey v. Tracey, 160 Md. 306, 318 , 153 A. 80, 85 (1931). [19] Williams, supra, 63 Md. at 404 (dissenting opinion); Todd, supra, 33 Md. at 194 . [20] Canterbury, supra, 464 F.2d at 782 ; Sheets v. Burman, 322 F.2d 277, 279 (5th Cir.1963); Lilly v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue,

11976–1976
Kansas City Live Stock Commission Co. v. Bank of Hamlin neutral
kan · 1909
2 sentences

1974In a case involving a factual and legal situation similar to that which faced the appellee Bank in the present case, the Supreme Court of Kansas, in Kansas City v. Bank of Hamlin, 79 Kan. 761 , 101 P. 617 , discussed the inapplicability of the doctrine of election of remedies, at 101 P. 618 : “The only question presented is whether or not the holder of a chattel mortgage can proceed by attachment to collect his debt, without waiving the mortgage security.

1974In a case involving a factual and legal situation similar to that which faced the appellee Bank in the present case, the Supreme Court of Kansas, in Kansas City v. Bank of Hamlin, 79 Kan. 761 , 101 P. 617 , discussed the inapplicability of the doctrine of election of remedies, at 101 P. 618 : “The only question presented is whether or not the holder of a chattel mortgage can proceed by attachment to collect his debt, without waiving the mortgage security.

11974–1974

Where else courts name it

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