· 11/28/1988
Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Citations
- 550 A.2d 69
- 314 Md. 131
- 1988 Md. LEXIS 152
How courts have described this case
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- referring to \our decision\ previously interpreting the statute and to “ ‘this Court’s' ” prior interpretation
- referring to \our decision\ previously interpreting the statute and to \`this Court's'\ prior interpretation
- “[T]he General Assembly is presumed to be aware of this Court’s interpretation of its enactments and, if such interpretation is not legislatively overturned, to have acquiesced in that interpretation.”
- if automobile insurance policy omits or excludes coverage required by law, omission or exclusion is ineffective
- An insurance policy in Maryland must contain the minimum coverage required by law; if an insurance policy excludes “a particular coverage required by law, the omission or exclusion is ineffective, and the insurance policy will applied as if [it contains] the minimum coverage.”
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Judges: Murphy, Eldridge, Cole, Rodowsky, Couch, McAuliffe, Adkins
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