Legal Opinion

Comptroller of Treasury v. PHH Corp.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 6, 1998No. 1088PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SALMON, Judge.

This case concerns the circumstances under which the Comptroller of the Treasury (“Comptroller”), may audit the books of a business to find out whether the business holds abandoned property that is required to be turned over to the Comptroller pursuant to the Commercial Law Article (“CL”), Md.Code, §§ 17-301 through 17-326 (1990), Maryland Uniform Disposition of Abandoned Property Act (the “Act”). Section 17-322 of the Act reads:

Examination of records of persons who have failed to report property; compelling testimony; contempt proceedings.(a) Examination of records. — At…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Marshall v. Barlow's, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United States v. Morton Salt Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Christ v. Maryland Department of Natural ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  4. Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. East v. GilchristCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2002
  2. Yee v. American National Insurance Co.California Court of Appeal · 2015
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  4. Maryland Attorney General Opinion 108OAG21, Maryland Attorney General Reports2023
  5. Yee v. American National Insurance Co.California Court of Appeal · 2015

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