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COVINGTON v. GERNERT

[No. 69, September Term, 1976.]

280 Md. 322 (1977)

373 A.2d 624

WALTER COVINGTON v. NORMAN GERNERT

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 31, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Purdum, with whom were Rochlin & Settlemen, P.A. on the brief, for appellant.

Wm. B. Somerville, with whom were Gregory A. Szoka and Smith, Somerville & Case on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and ORTH, JJ.

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

The question presented here as to whether a driver on a through highway going in the wrong direction on a one-way street is entitled to the protection of Maryland's boulevard rule as enunciated in Greenfeld v. Hook, 177 Md. 116, 132, 8 A.2d 888 (1939), must be decided in the light of the changes wrought in Maryland's motor vehicle law by its complete revision by Chapter 534 of the Acts of 1970. By its terms the...

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