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GARDNER v. PERKINS

No. 645, September Term, 1978.

41 Md. App. 632 (1979)

398 A.2d 480

VONNIE GARDNER v. ALVIN W. PERKINS, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JESSE R. GARDNER.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel L. Katz for appellant.

Peter W. Collery, with whom was Richard M. McGill on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MELVIN, LISS and COUCH, JJ.

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

Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) in his poem "Dolores" must have foreseen the sorrows of the marriage of Vonnie Gardner, appellant herein, and her husband, Melvin G. Gardner, deceased, when he wrote1

For the crown of our eye as it closes Is darkness, the fruit there of dust; No thorns go as deep as a rose's, And love is more cruel...

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