CANNON v. McKEN

[No. 67, September Term, 1982.]

296 Md. 27 (1983)

459 A.2d 196

GLORIA CANNON AND WILLIAM CANNON v. NEVILLE McKEN

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel N. Steven, with whom were Gary Diamond and Waldman & Steven on the brief, for appellants.

Thomas V. Monahan, Jr., with whom were Donald L. DeVries, Jr. and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ.


COUCH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. DAVIDSON, J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 39 infra.

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