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SHELL OIL CO. v. PARKER

[No. 350, September Term, 1971.]

265 Md. 631 (1972)

291 A.2d 64

SHELL OIL COMPANY v. PARKER ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed June 13, 1972.

And supplemental motion filed June 28, 1972.

Denied June 28, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Hicks, with whom was Robert R. Price, Jr., on the brief, for appellant.

Richard A. Brown and Edward C. Mackie, with whom was John S. Mahle, Jr., on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, FINAN, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.

BARNES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant, Shell Oil Company, defendant below (Shell), challenges a judgment entered upon a jury's verdict for $1.00 nominal damages and for $75,000.00 punitive damages in the Circuit Court for Queen Anne's County (Turner, J.), contending that the appellees, Milton and Frank Parker, plaintiffs below, (1) failed to give timely written notice of their claim within the terms of the written contract between Shell and...

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