Palmer Ford, Inc. v. Wood

KARWACKI, Judge.

In this appeal we revisit the litigation between Franklin E. Wood, the appellee, and Palmer Ford, Inc., the appellant, which has raged without resolution since its institution on January 22, 1979 in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County.

Background

On February 15, 1978 criminal proceedings pending against the appellee in the District Court of Maryland were terminated in his favor. In his circuit court suit Wood sought damages from the appellant for alleged malicious prosecution and abuse of process in connection with the criminal charges of which he had been vindicated.

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