Walston v. Sun Cab Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming appellate court’s opinion as to calculation of wrongful death damages
• “[T]he General Assembly intended that the certiorari procedure was to provide for a discretionary appeal.”
• “We confine our holding, affirming that Court, to the failure of the trial court to give an additional instruction in regard to present worth in the present death case.”
• \[W]e will consider on an appeal resulting from a grant of a writ of certiorari only those questions raised in the petition and matters relevant to those questions[.]\ (emphasis added)
• testimony of police officer that he had heard statements made that a taxi cab had been struck from the rear admissible, not to prove the ultimate issue, but to prove statements were made and when

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

62 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Batson v. Shiflett
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-03-12· cited 236×
• Grandison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-04-01· cited 149×
• Robeson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-07-23· cited 147×
• State v. Roll and Scholl
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1973-01-17· cited 117×
• Mazor v. State, Dep't of Correction
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-02-08· cited 106×
• Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Garrett
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-08-28· cited 78×
• Finke v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1983-12-08· cited 55×
• Holbrook v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-06-05· cited 53×
• State v. Broberg
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-06-11· cited 52×
• Arrington v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2009-11-17· cited 49×
• McElroy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-01-19· cited 49×
• Jones v. Maryland
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-02-07· cited 46×
• Queen v. Agger
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-03-26· cited 45×
• Burke v. United States
  D. Maryland· 1985-03-21· cited 43×
• Paolino v. McCormick & Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-02-03· cited 41×
• McMorris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-02-25· cited 37×
• Dean v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-09-10· cited 36×
• McCray v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-12-24· cited 35×
• Valk Manufacturing Co. v. Rangaswamy
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1988-06-24· cited 31×
• D'ANGELO v. United States
  D. Delaware· 1978-06-21· cited 29×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Kelly
  Supreme Court· 1916-06-05· cited 464×
• Beaulieu v. Elliott
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1967-12-05· cited 149×
• Leavitt v. Gillaspie
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1968-06-24· cited 70×
• Brodie v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-10-07· cited 69×
• Har-Pen Truck Lines, Inc. v. Frederick Allen Mills, III
  Fifth Circuit· 1967-07-06· cited 65×
• Hampton v. State Highway Commission
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1972-06-10· cited 64×
• Hutzell v. Boyer
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1969-01-23· cited 56×
• Irene Cox, Administratrix of the Estate of Randall S. Cox, Deceased, Libellant-Appellee v. Northwest Airlines, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1967-08-28· cited 53×
• Sun Cab Co. v. Walston
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1972-04-17· cited 48×
• Adams v. Benson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-05· cited 48×
• Haddigan v. Harkins
  Third Circuit· 1970-11-23· cited 40×
• Jennings v. United States
  D. Maryland· 1959-12-22· cited 35×
• Carr v. Pacific Telephone Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1972-06-28· cited 32×
• Matthews v. Nelson
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1959-10-29· cited 15×
• Jenkins v. Pennsylvania Railroad
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-03-24· cited 9×
• Unnamed case
  Fourth Circuit· 1954-12-28· cited 7×
• Gill v. United States
  E.D. Texas· 1968-05-16· cited 5×