Polakoff v. Turner

How courts have described this case

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• noting that a new interpretation of a statute will apply to “the case before the court and to all cases pending where the issue has been preserved for appellate review”
• Summarizing both the federal law and Maryland law regarding prospective-retroactive application, and re-affirming the principles of the American Trucking Associations case
• Summarizing both the federal law and Maryland law regarding prospective-retroactive application, and re-affirming the principles of the American Trucking Associations case
• permitting the plaintiff to submit her case to the jury if she “could establish a violation of the Code which proximately caused her injuries” (emphasis added)
• discussing the difference in the standard for establishing a prima facie case of negligence under a traditional theory and under a statutory-based negligence theory
• explaining the reasonableness inquiry in a case of alleged negligence under the Housing Code

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