COLLIER v. CONNOLLEY

[No. 53, September Term, 1978.]

285 Md. 123 (1979)

400 A.2d 1107

HERBERT M. COLLIER, PERS. REP. OF THE ESTATE OF BEULAH R. ANTHONY ET AL. v. PHILIP GORDON CONNOLLEY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Pretl and Jeffrey B. Smith, with whom were Smith, Somerville & Case and Ernest M. Thompson and Miller, Wheeler, Thompson & Thompson on the brief, for appellants.

Susanne Hayman Schmoldt, with whom was David M. Williams on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

We granted certiorari in this case to resolve a dispute over the interpretation of Maryland Code (1974), § 8-104 (e) of the Estates & Trusts Article. That section prescribes the statute of limitations for actions against an estate where the decedent was covered by insurance.

While driving an automobile in Kent County, Maryland, on November 18, 1974, Philip G. Connolley sustained serious injuries as...

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