DOUGHTY v. PRETTYMAN

[No. 119, September Term, 1958.]

219 Md. 83 (1959)

148 A.2d 438

DOUGHTY, INFANT v. PRETTYMAN, ADMINISTRATOR

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.B. Randol Carroll, with whom were Hilary W. Gans, Thomas F. Johnson, C. Lester Drummond and R. Norris Bloxom on the brief, for appellant.

William H. Price, with whom was Robert D. Bartlett on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ., and OPPENHEIMER, Judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, specially assigned.


OPPENHEIMER, J., by special assignment, delivered the opinion of the Court.

The principal question involved in this appeal is whether the court below erred in holding on demurrer that the appellant's third amended declaration set up causes of action which did not accrue within three years before its filing. The original declaration was filed on February 29, 1952, and claimed damages for personal injuries sustained on or about March 29, 1951, by the infant appellant...

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