Legal Opinion

Norkunas v. Cochran

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 10, 2006No. 0094, September Term, 2005PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMeredith, J.

In this case we shall hold that the Circuit Court for Baltimore City erred in entering an order for specific enforcement of a letter of intent and an alleged contract for the sale of real estate.

Eileen Norkunas, appellant, is the owner of certain residential property known as 835 McHenry Street, Baltimore City, Maryland 21230. The appellees, Robert and Hope Grove, and Robert and Rebecca Cochran, approached Ms. Norkunas and expressed their interest in purchasing the property. Assisted by a real estate agent, the four hopeful buyers gave Ms. Norkunas a handwritten letter of intent that spelled…

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3Cited by3 opinions

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