ABSOLON v. DOLLAHITE

No. 7, Sept. Term, 2002.

831 A.2d 6 (2003)

376 Md. 547

Sue Ann ABSOLON, et al. v. Paul Justin DOLLAHITE, et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin H. Freeman (Mark A. Freeman, Martin L. Vedder, on brief), Rockville, for petitioners.

Janet M. Truhe (Miller & Truhe, L.L.C., on brief), Westminster, Mark E. Rosasco, Annapolis, for respondents.

Argued before BELL, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL and BATTAGLIA, JJ.


ELDRIDGE, J.

The issue before us in this case is whether a violation of Maryland Code (1977, 2002 Repl.Vol.), § 21-203 of the Transportation Article, establishes contributory negligence as a matter of law.1 We shall hold that it does not.

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This action is based on an incident where Sue Ann Absolon was struck by an automobile driven by Paul Dollahite at the intersection of...

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