Hagan v. Dundore

The appeal in this case is from a decree of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, in Equity, dismissing the cross-bill of the appellant and awarding to the appellee, on his original bill, the appellant’s interest in the partnership known as Diecraft Engraving Company at its book value on January 14, 1945. Such value was fixed by the decree at $50,941.55.

The original bill was before this court on demurrer. Hagan v. Dundore, 185 Md. 87, 43 A. 2d 181, 160 A. L. R. 117. We there held that a right of preemption, or option to purchase at book value, contained in a partnership agreement terminable…