MAHNKE v. MOORE

[No. 72, October Term, 1950.]

197 Md. 61 (1951)

77 A.2d 923

MAHNKE v. MOORE, EXECUTRIX

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W.C. Webb and John W.T. Webb, with whom were Webb, Bounds, Travers & Adkins on the brief, for the appellant.

James P. Bailey and Ernest C. Clark, with whom were Clark & Hearne and Hamilton P. Fox, Jr., on the brief for the appellee.

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, GRASON, HENDERSON and MARKELL, JJ.


DELAPLAINE J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action in tort instituted in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County by Marilyn Marie Mahnke, infant illegitimate daughter of Russell C. Moore, deceased, and Marjorie Mae Mahnke, deceased, to recover for personal injuries caused by atrocious acts committed by her father in her presence. The suit was filed for her by her grand-father, Hugo Mahnke, her guardian and next friend, against Laura Woodward Moore...

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