Legal Opinion

Wolf Organization, Inc. v. Oles

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 28, 1998No. 306, Sept. Term, 1997PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYRNES, Judge.

In this case, we are called upon to decide whether one who executes a contract with an owner/builder to purchase real property improved by a dwelling to be constructed during the executory period is an “owner” of the property, whose equitable interest may be reached by a mechanics’ lien, under the Maryland Mechanics’ Lien Statute, Md.Code, (1976, 1996 Repl.Vol.), §§ 9-101 through 9-114 of the Real Property Article (“R.P.”).

Appellant Wolf Organization, Inc., trading as “The Lumber Yard” (“Wolf’), filed a petition in the Circuit Court for Carroll County to establish and enforce a…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Barry Properties v. Fick Bros. Roofing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  2. Offutt v. Montgomery County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  3. Freeform Pools, Inc. v. Strawbridge Home for Boys, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
  4. Caltrider v. CaplesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1931
  5. Himmighoefer v. Medallion Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Patricia J. Mayes v. Stanley Rapoport Judith Rapoport David Key, D/B/A Key Coffee Roasters, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  2. Washington Mutual Bank v. HomanCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2009
  3. Friendly Finance Corp. v. Orbit Chrysler Plymouth Dodge Truck, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  4. Brendsel v. Winchester Construction Co.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  5. Baltimore County v. AT & T CORP.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 2010

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