Legal Opinion

Marmott v. Maryland Lumber Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 22, 1986No. Nos. 85-2344(L), 86-3950PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from summary judgment in a case involving an aborted “merger” of two closely-held lumber companies. Plaintiff-appellants Stephen Marmott, his wife Irene Marmott, and their company, Irene Lumber and Supply Co., Inc. (hereafter referred to collectively as “Marmott”), brought suit against James and Fabian Kolker, their company, Maryland Lumber Co., and a subsidiary of Maryland Lumber called Milling, Drying and Treating, Inc. (collectively hereafter “the Kolkers”) over an alleged merger agreement reached in a meeting on December 19, 1981. Marmott claims that…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Charbonnages De France v. Frank B. Smith, Juanita Smith, Frank Smith, Jr., Smith Brothers Construction Company and Continental Coal Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  5. Ross v. Communications Satellite Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  3. Bright v. QSP, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  4. Alexander & Alexander, Inc. v. B. Dixon Evander & Associates, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1991
  5. Sample v. MorganCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2007

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