Nugent v. Roland

How courts have described this case

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

• reversing and remanding judgment in part because trial court erred in applying Maryland law, when lex loci delicti directed application of D.C. law to determine elements of negligence claim
• “Where the parties to an action fail to give.. .notice of an intent to rely on foreign law.. .a court in its discretion ... may presume that the law of [an] other jurisdiction is the same as Maryland law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).