OPPENHEIMER, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
On September 8, 1964, the appellant Charles Burket (Burket) filed a suit in the Circuit Court for Frederick County against William Thomas Smith, Jr. (Smith) alleging that Smith on September 11, 1961, through the negligent operation of an automobile, caused Burket serious personal injuries and property damage. The summons was returned "mortuus est", Smith having died on December 29, 1963. Neither Burket nor his attorneys...
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