To locate digests that discuss a specific Maryland or D.C. case, when you have the defendant's name, use the Defendant-Plaintiff Table to look up the name. If you have the plaintiff's name, use the Table of Cases to look up the case citation and where it is referenced in the Maryland Digest. The Defendant-Plaintiff Table comprises volume 45. To locate terms or phrases as defined in Maryland court decisions, use the Words and Phrases section to look up the term or phrase. The Words and Phrases Section comprises volume 46.
References are to articles and sections within the articles.
Article names are represented by abbreviations. A complete list of article titles and corresponding abbreviations appears in each Descriptive Word Index volume.