Petitions for Writ of Certiorari -- February 2014

PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI

September Term, 2013

 

Granted February 21, 2014

Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1300 and David A. McClure v. William T. Lovelace, Jr.- Case No. 25, September Term, 2014

Issue – Labor & Employment – Is an internal union remedy “inadequate” under Md. common law if it does not allow for the monetary damages that the plaintiff seeks in court?

Joseph F. Cunningham, et al. v. Matthew Feinberg- Case No. 27, September Term, 2014

Issues – Labor & Employment – 1) Does application of the Md. choice of law principle of lex loci contractus preclude a claim under the Md. Wage Payment and Collection Law (MD. Code Ann. Lab. & Empl. § 3-501 et seq. (“MWPCL”))? 2) Does proper application of lex loci contractus preclude respondent’s MWPCL claim?

Dennis J. Kelly, Jr. v. George W. Duvall, Jr., et al.- Case No. 26, September Term, 2014

Issues – Estates & Trusts – 1) Did the lower court err in construing the Will in a manner inconsistent with Md. Code Ann. Estates & Trusts § 4-401 and finding that it imposed survivorship as a condition precedent to inheritance under the Will? 2) Did the lower court err in construing the Will as demonstrating the Testatrix’s contrary intent sufficient to overcome the presumption that § 4-403 (2013) (the “anti-lapse” statute) applies?

 

Denied February 24, 2014

Addison v. Nationwide Ins. - Pet. Docket No. 515
Alvarez-Moreno, Cesar Antonio v. State - Pet. Docket No. 296
Bank of America v. Gaskins - Pet. Docket No. 587
Bowman, Darrell A. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 581
Brown, Michael A. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 556
Brown, William V. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 566
Burton v. Fishman - Pet. Docket No. 554
Clanton, Vaughn v. State - Pet. Docket No. 593
Conwell, LLC v. Tung - Pet. Docket No. 572
Cook, Jose v. State - Pet. Docket No. 588
Demby, Quinton Everett v. State - Pet. Docket No. 586
Dorsey v. Wilson - Pet. Docket No. 553
Dotson, Tyrell J. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 551
Durham v. Brice - Pet. Docket No. 382
Everett, Perry R. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 570
Family Dollar Stores v. Brunswick Shopping Ctr. - Pet. Docket No. 583
Ghazzaoui v. Chelle - Pet. Docket No. 514
Ghazzaoui v. Chelle - Pet. Docket No. 562
Ghee v. Workers' Compensation Commission - Pet. Docket No. 578
Hill, William Alexander v. State - Pet. Docket No. 598
Hudson, Glenn v. State - Pet. Docket No. 479
In re: Alijah Q. - Pet. Docket No. 559
In re: Jayvon F. - Pet. Docket No. 613
In re: Margarette B. Rogler, MD, An Adult - Pet. Docket No. 455
Johnson v. Geesing - Pet. Docket No. 596
Jones, Dante A. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 557
Kelley v. Watkins - Pet. Docket No. 513
Kelly v. Kelly - Pet. Docket No. 412
Knuckles, Cameron v. Warden Shearin - Pet. Docket No. 579
Koumentakos v. Velencia - Pet. Docket No. 540
Langville, Steven v. State - Pet. Docket No. 595
Larkin, Justin Alexander v. State - Pet. Docket No. 603
Maddox v. O'Brien - Pet. Docket No. 571
Makle, Darian Harold v. State - Pet. Docket No. 597
Manson v. Tiede - Pet. Docket No. 592
Martin, Michael J. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 558
Mathis v. Brodsky, Greenblatt, et al. - Pet. Docket No. 594
McCollum and Brooks-McCollum v. Reserve at Elk River HOA - Pet. Docket No. 531
McCollum and Brooks-McCollum v. Reserve at Elk River HOA - Pet. Docket No. 532
Milligan, Rymek v. State - Pet. Docket No. 492
Moore, Shawn v. State - Pet. Docket No. 565
Morgan, Lawrence v. State - Pet. Docket No. 582
Ochse v. Chicago Title Insurance - Pet. Docket No. 584 and cross-petition
Odom, Jose v. State - Pet. Docket No. 573
Prasada-Rao v. Southern Asia Adventist Ass'n - Pet. Docket No. 555
Price, Charles a/k/a Harris, Dayton a/k/a Lil. Nocchio v. State, et al. - Pet. Docket No. 549
Remsburg v. Emergency Physician Assoc. - Pet. Docket No. 563
Saienni v. Wilmington Trust Co. - Pet. Docket No. 574
Saienni v. Wilmington Trust Co. - Pet. Docket No. 575
Sawyer, Covah v. Secretary, Dept. of Pub. Safety and Corr. Servs. - Pet. Docket No. 552
Schumpert, Montrell Troy v. State - Pet. Docket No. 567
Stanley, Ronald v. State; MD Parole Comm.; Md. Div. of Correction - Pet. Docket No. 589
Taylor, Johnnie v. State - Pet. Docket No. 601
Turner, Shahid v. State - Pet. Docket No. 580
Wallace v. Injury Treatment Ctr. of MD - Pet. Docket No. 561
Woodings, Andre Gary v. State - Pet. Docket No. 408