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MARCUS MCKAY, ET AL. v. KAREN ANN STUTZMAN, ET AL.
Contracts — Breach — Motion for rescission This case returns to us following a remand to the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County. In this second appeal, Marcus McKay and Ahmad Mines (collectively, “Appellants”) challenge the court’s declaratory judgment in favor of Karen Stutzman and her husband, A. Blair Stutzman (collectively, “Appellees” or “the Stutzmans”), [&h[...]
ESTATE OF NORMAN J. CARTER v. R&M ENTERPRISES, INC., et al
Contracts — Specific performance — Stock sale R&M Enterprises, Inc. (“R&M”) and Buttonwood Beach Marina, Inc. (“Buttonwood”), appellees, filed a complaint against the Estate of Norman J. Carter, appellant, in the Circuit Court for Cecil County seeking specific performance of a contract providing for the sale of Mr. Carter’s shares of stock in the two […]
BERRY ROAD PARTNERS, LLC v. JANEARL, LLC
Contracts — Specific performance — Development work This appeal arises from a decision by the Circuit Court for Charles County granting appellee, Janearl, LLC’s (“Janearl”) motion for summary judgment, and in so doing, denying Berry Road Partners, LLC’s (“Berry Road”) cross-motion for summary judgment. The dispute arises from a contract to convey real property in […]
MARIO BAZAN, ET AL. v. PREFERRED GENERAL CONTRACTING, INC., ET AL.
Contracts — Damages — Post-award prejudgment interest This case arises from a contract dispute for home renovation services between appellants, Mario Bazan and Erin Finn (“Owners”), and appellee, Preferred General Contracting, Inc. (“Preferred”). Read the opinion
JUSTIN T. McNULTY v. JOHN J. McNULTY, et al.
Contracts — Breach — Failure to tender settlement payment This case arises out of a dispute between Justin McNulty, appellant, and some of his siblings regarding the administration of a family trust. Read the opinion
JAN BOYER v. EXTRA SPACE MANAGEMENT, INC.
Contracts — Breach — Forbearance Appellant Jan Boyer filed a complaint against Extra Space Management, Inc. (“ESM”), appellee, in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County claiming that ESM breached their contract by failing to provide reasonable notice to Boyer before auctioning the contents of his storage unit. ESM moved for summary judgment, asserting that there […]
WICKED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC. v. DANIEL HOLLAND, ET AL.
Contracts — Breach — Written construction contract This appeal and cross-appeal arise from a custom home construction contract dispute. Laura and Daniel Holland, appellees/cross-appellants, contracted with Wicked Professional Services, Inc. (“WPS”), appellant/cross-appellee, a home building company owned and operated by Donald Littleton, for the construction of a new home on land t[...]
ATTAI H. SHAHZAD, et al. v. ANWAR MUMTAZ, et al.
Contracts — Breach — Final judgment rule In 2018, Anwar and Noreen Mumtaz, appellees, filed a complaint against Attai H. Shahzad, appellant, Alia Shahzad, and Eastern Shoe Company, LLC, raising claims of breach of contract, misrepresentation of facts, conversion, fraud, negligence, conspiracy, and unjust enrichment. Read the opinion
ELI A. DEL SOLAR v. DOUG VANN EXCAVATING, INC. ET AL.
Contracts — Breach — Damages This appeal stems from a contract dispute between appellant/cross-appellee, Eli A. Del Solar, and appellees/cross-appellants, Doug Vann (“Vann”) and Doug Vann Excavating, Inc. (“DVE”). In July 2021, the Circuit Court for Worcester County presided over a non-jury trial, found that DVE had breached a contract with Del Solar, awarded Del […]
JOHN HARRISON v. NILOS T. SAKELLARIOU
Contracts — Promissory note — Consideration In 2007, appellant John J. Harrison executed a $40,000 promissory note (the “Note”) under seal for the benefit of appellee Nilos Sakellariou. The Note included a confession of judgment provision for the full amount due, including accrued interest, charges, and attorney’s fees plus court costs. Harrison never paid anything […]
DAVID FURRER v. SIEGEL & ROUHANA, LLC, et al.
Contracts — Breach — Unredeemed economic interest In these cross-appeals, we address questions arising under Md. Code (1974, 2014 Repl. Vol., 2021 Cum. Supp.), § 4A-606.1(b) of the Corporations & Associations Article (“CA”), concerning post-withdrawal compensation for the unredeemed economic interest of a former member of a limited liability company whose license to practice l[...]
SU MYA LIN v. BELFOR USA GROUP INC.
Contracts — Breach — Compliance with contract Su Mya Lin and her husband, Tin Ko Latt, own real property in Rockville. After the property sustained water damage in January 2018, Ms. Lin filed a homeowner’s insurance claim through AIG Private Client Group (“AIG”). Belfor USA Group, Inc. (“Belfor”) performed the property restoration and filed suit […]
