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DAMASIEWICZ v. GORSUCH

[No. 116, October Term, 1950.]

197 Md. 417 (1951)

79 A.2d 550

DAMASIEWICZ v. GORSUCH ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 16, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion A. Figinski for the appellant.

Theodore Sherbow, with whom was James J. Lindsay on the brief, for Daniel T. Gorsuch.

J. Gilbert Prendergast, with whom were Clark, Thomsen & Smith on the brief, for Millard W. Hammond.

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

MARBURY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question in this case is whether a child, suffering prenatal injuries inflicted through the negligence of others, can bring a suit against such others for its damages. Appellant here, an infant, by his father and next friend, alleged in his declaration that his mother was riding in an automobile operated by one of the defendants, and that this automobile was struck by...

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