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· 2/9/1968

Stokes v. Association of Independent Taxi Operators, Inc.

Citations

  • 237 A.2d 762
  • 248 Md. 690
  • 1968 Md. LEXIS 694

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing a split of authority on the continued viability of the doctrine, but stating that any change in the rule must come from the General Assembly
  • declining to change the interspousal immunity rule and noting that change, if any, would be left to Legislature
  • declining to alter the common law rule governing interspousal immunity in tort actions
  • declining to alter the common law rule governing interspousal immunity in tort actions
  • suit against husband’s employer for injuries wife suffered while a paying passenger in taxicab driven by her husband
  • “[I]f the rule is to be changed, the Legislature will have to do it.”

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Judges: Hammond, C.J., and Horney, Marbury, Barnes, Finan and Singley

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