Legal Opinion
Stanley Kahn and Courtney Kahn, Copartners Trading as Kahn Brothers v. The Maico Company, Incorporated, a Body Corporate of the State of Minnesota
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 13, 1954No. 6786PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from an order dismissing an action for lack of jurisdiction. The plaintiffs, residents of Maryland, constituted a partnership which held a franchise contract to act as exclusive distributor in certain Maryland counties of hearing aids manufactured by defendant. The action was to recover damages of defendant for alleged breach or wrongful termination of this contract. It was dismissed on the ground that defendant, a foreign corporation, was not doing business in the State of Maryland within the meaning of the applicable Maryland statute, Code Art. 23, sec.…
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