GWALTNEY v. MORRIS

[No. 100, September Term, 1964.]

237 Md. 173 (1964)

205 A.2d 266

GWALTNEY, ETC. v. MORRIS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Barnes for the appellant.

Laurence T. Scott for the appellee.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, C.J., and HAMMOND, PRESCOTT, MARBURY and OPPENHEIMER, JJ.


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

Appellant, Ida Mae Gwaltney, sued to recover damages for the wrongful death of her husband, Cecil Clair Gwaltney, as his personal representative, under the provisions of Title 8, Sections 633-40 of the Virginia Code, the substantive law governing, because the accident occurred in Virginia. It was brought in Maryland against the appellee, Morris, since he was a resident of this State.

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