Legal Opinion

Brown & Sturm v. Frederick Road Ltd. Partnership

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 5, 2001No. 85, Sept. Term, 2000PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAYMOND G. THIEME, Jr., Judge,

Ret’d, Specially Assigned.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County rejecting the efforts of appellants to recover legal fees in the amount of $4,810,919.75 pursuant to a reverse contingency fee agreement for representation before the United States Tax Court during 1987 and 1988. Appellants, attorneys R. Edwin Brown and Rex L. Sturm, and their respective law firm of Brown & Sturm, represented and provided legal advice to the children of Lawson and Cordelia King (“the senior Kings”), who bought the 438-acre farm of their…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. In Re Robert D. Johnson, Debtor. Canal Corporation, General Partner of the Limited Partnership of the October 18, 1973 Group the October 30, 1973 Group the November 30, 1973 Group the November 15, 1973 Group the December 10, 1973 Group the December 11, 1973 Group the December 14, 1973 Group the January 7, No. 91-1403 1974 Group the January 11, 1974 Group the January 31, 1974 Group Resource Evaluation & Development, Incorporated, General Partner of the Limited Partnership of the February 8, 1974 Group the February 15, 1974 Group the March 5, 1974 Group the March 11, 1974 Group the March 29, 1974 Group the April 14, 1974 Group the April 5, 1974 Group v. Robert E. Finnman Gerald L. Sacks Leonard Henschel Mrs. Leonard Henschel Carl Starnes Mrs. Carl Starnes Robert W. Froehlich Alan B. Svedlow Thomas W. Gilliam, Jr. Ruth Swart Young Frederick M. Sorrell, Jr. Richard B. Hudson Mrs. Richard B. Hudson William A. Gore Mrs. William A. Gore, and Lenora Johnson Brown Vail Pischke v. Bruce Goldstein, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  2. Frederick Road Ltd. Partnership v. SturmCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2000
  3. MPC, Inc. v. KennyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
  4. Murray International Freight Corp. v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  5. Landsing Diversified Properties-II v. First National Bank & Trust Co. (In re Western Real Estate Fund, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990

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