DeMAY v. CARPER

[No. 522, September Term, 1966.]

247 Md. 535 (1967)

233 A.2d 765

DeMAY, INFANT, ET AL. v. CARPER

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amos I. Meyers for appellants.

William A. Franch, with whom were Wray & Serio on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and HORNEY, MARBURY, OPPENHEIMER and FINAN, JJ., and RUTLEDGE, J., Associate Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


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

The plaintiffs below, now appellants, having been given by the jury what they consider to be inadequate verdicts in a personal injury case, seek reversals on the ground that counsel for the defendant made prejudicial remarks in his opening statement.

Suit was brought by Joseph DeMay, who was then eighteen, for "serious, painful and permanent injuries" to his limbs and body and "his nerves and nervous system...

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