SHAW v. ADAMS

[No. 47, September Term, 1971.]

263 Md. 294 (1971)

283 A.2d 390

SHAW v. ADAMS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Verderaime, with whom were Verderaime & DuBois on the brief, for appellant.

Abraham L. Adler for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, FINAN, SINGLEY and DIGGES, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City vacating a judgment by default which had been entered in a tort action for want of plea. The chronology of the unusual chain of events is of significance. In May of 1968, Shaw sued the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and one Oden, whom he mistakenly believed to be the owner of the property on which the injury was sustained. In February...

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