Legal Opinion

Schuele v. Case Handyman & Remodeling Services, LLC

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 19, 2010No. 7 September Term, 2009PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARBERA, Judge.

In this case, we are asked to decide whether under Maryland law a non-signatory to a contract may invoke equitable estoppel to enforce an arbitration provision contained within the contract. We are precluded from answering that question, however, because this case is before us on appeal from an order that is neither a final judgment nor an appealable interlocutory order. Accordingly, we shall vacate the judgment of the Court of Special Appeals and direct that the appeal be dismissed.

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On November 21, 2006, Petitioners Judith and Albert Schuele entered into a home improvement…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Rohrbeck v. RohrbeckCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  3. American Bankers Insurance Group, Incorporated v. Richard F. Long Lillie M. LongCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
  4. East v. GilchristCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  5. MS Dealer Service Corp. v. FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by42 opinions

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  5. Thompson v. WitherspoonCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2011

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