Legal Opinion
Della Ratta v. Dixon
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 14, 1980No. 281, September Term, 1980PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilner, J.
On September 18, 1973, Joseph Della Ratta (appellant), William Dixon, Thomas Baldwin, and John Dixon (appellees) entered into a written agreement creating a general partnership known as OTC Associates. William Dixon, Baldwin, and Della Ratta were each to have a 30% interest in the company; John Dixon was to have the remaining 10%.
The purpose of the venture was to acquire and develop certain property in the Odenton Town Center, in Anne Arundel County. In furtherance of that aim, OTC, in fact, purchased certain real estate, borrowed $2,000,000 from Maryland National Realty Investors, Inc.…
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