Legal Opinion

Meleski v. Pinero International Restaurant, Inc.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 20, 1981No. 137, September Term, 1980PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.

This case involves questions of partnership law, more particularly the liability of a partnership and its individual members to a non-partner for compensatory damages and punitive damages resulting from an alleged fraud practiced upon the non-partner by the partners in connection with a contract for the sale of a liquor license. To understand the precise issues presented it is necessary to set out in considerable detail the procedural history of the case below, tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County on special issues pursuant to Maryland Rule 560.

On June 21, 1974, a…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. Western National Life InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  2. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. PrenticeSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. McIntyre v. KavanaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Washington Gas Light Co. v. LansdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  5. Safeway Stores, Inc. v. BarrackCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Embrey v. HollyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  2. Kansallis Finance Ltd. v. FernMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  3. Hyatt Regency Phoenix Hotel Co. v. Winston & StrawnCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1995
  4. Brooks v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1991
  5. Attorney Grievance Commission v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983

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