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· 3/15/1957

Joseph F. Hughes & Co. v. Stockhausen

Citations

  • 129 A.2d 844
  • 212 Md. 559
  • 1957 Md. LEXIS 393

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • question as to whether contact with jurors requires a new trial is ‘left to the sound discretion of the trial court, whose decision will only be disturbed in those cases where there has been a plain abuse of discretion, resulting in palpable prejudice’
  • question as to whether contact with jurors requires a new trial is “left to the sound discretion of the trial court, whose decision will only be disturbed in those cases where there has been a plain abuse of discretion, resulting in palpable prejudice”

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Judges: Brune, Collins, Henderson, Hammond, Prescott

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