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Summers v. Plank

Court of Appeals of Maryland
Dec 2, 1955
118 A.2d 509 (Md. 1955)

Opinion

[No. 76, October Term, 1955.]

Decided December 2, 1955.

DAMAGES — for Personal Injury To Members of U.S. Navy May Include Value of Hospital and Medical Services Rendered Without Charge at U.S. Naval Hospital. Members of the United States Navy are entitled to recover in a suit for damages for personal injuries the reasonable value of hospital and medical services rendered to them without charge or imposition of liability at a United States Naval Hospital. p. 405 Decided December 2, 1955.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Prince George's County (MARBURY, J.).

Suit to recover damages for personal injuries by Robert E. Plank, Edward T. Glenn and Bruce Van Cauwenberg against Samuel J. Summers. From judgments for the plaintiffs, defendant appealed.

Judgments affirmed, with costs.

Submitted on briefs to BRUNE, C.J., DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.

Sasscer, Clagett Powers, Hal C.B. Clagett, Jerrold V. Powers, for appellant.

Thomas B. Lawrence, for appellee.


This case now comes before us on a third appeal. The parties have stipulated that the sole question involved in this appeal is whether the appellees, Robert E. Plank, Edward T. Glenn and Bruce Van Cauwenberg, may recover from the appellant, Samuel J. Summers, the reasonable value of hospital and medical services rendered to them without charge or imposition of liability at a United States Navy Hospital and that briefs filed on behalf of the parties in Case No. 60, October Term, 1953 and Case No. 45, October Term, 1954 wherein they dealt with this question shall be read and considered in this appeal in lieu of further briefs.

This question was fully argued and was decided on the first appeal, 203 Md. 552, 102 A.2d 622, and we adhered to that view on the second appeal, 205 Md. 598, 109 A.2d 914. For the reasons stated in the original opinion of this Court in this case, the judgments are affirmed, with costs.

Judgments affirmed, with costs.


Summaries of

Summers v. Plank

Court of Appeals of Maryland
Dec 2, 1955
118 A.2d 509 (Md. 1955)
Case details for

Summers v. Plank

Case Details

Full title:SUMMERS v . PLANK ET AL

Court:Court of Appeals of Maryland

Date published: Dec 2, 1955

Citations

118 A.2d 509 (Md. 1955)
118 A.2d 509

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