J. Whitson Rogers, Inc. v. Hanley
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtOrth, C. J.
This appeal presents two interrelated issues. One involves the service of process on a corporation. The other concerns the revisory power and control of a trial court over an enrolled judgment.
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The first issue arose by attempts to summons J. Whitson Rogers, Inc. (the Corporation) as a defendant in an action filed by William Hanley and Marinda Hanley (the Hanleys) in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, seeking damages for breach of contract and fraud. 1 The declaration specified that the Corporation was to be served through its resident agent, John Whitson Rogers (Rogers). The record…
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