SERGEANT CO. v. PICKETT

[No. 172, September Term, 1977.]

283 Md. 284 (1978)

388 A.2d 543

THE SERGEANT COMPANY ET AL. v. RONALD W. PICKETT

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Eyler for appellants.

Thomas B. Yewell for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE, ORTH and COLE, JJ.


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

The narrow question raised in this appeal concerns the adequacy of an exception, entered pursuant to Maryland Rule 554, to a trial judge's refusal to grant a requested jury instruction submitted in the form of a written prayer. The Court of Special Appeals in an unreported opinion, The Sergeant Company, et al. v. Ronald W. Pickett, No. 452, September Term, 1977, decided December 27, 1977, held that the exception...

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