SMITH v. STINSON

[No. 315, September Term, 1966.]

246 Md. 536 (1967)

229 A.2d 67

SMITH v. STINSON

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Noyes for appellant.

No brief and no appearance for the appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and HORNEY, MARBURY, BARNES, McWILLIAMS and FINAN, JJ.


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

To grossly exaggerate the wrongs, real or imaginary, inflicted by life, has been a preoccupation of mankind, as various writers have pointed out. One tends, said Gabriel Harvey, "to make huge mountains of small molehills." Phineas Fletcher mused that "she takes me for a mountain that am but a molehill." Said Richard Brome: "Those people are forever swelling molehills to mountains," and John Rhode (Cecil John Charles...

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