Legal Opinion

Blanton v. Equitable Bank, National Ass'n

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 4, 1985No. Pre-docket No. 1265, September Term, 1984PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ADKINS, Judge.

On October 16, 1984, the Circuit Court for Baltimore County denied Edward L. Blanton, Jr.’s request for a continuance in a pending civil action. On October 19, Blanton appealed the denial to this court. Equitable Bank, National Association, the adverse party in that case, immediately countered with a motion to dismiss the appeal. We concluded that the appeal was from an unappealable interlocutory order and on October 19 granted the motion. Now before us is Equitable’s motion for an award of counsel fees and expenses under Md.Rule 1-341. The rule provides:

In any civil action, if…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. D. H. Overmyer Co., Inc. of Ohio v. Frick Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. In Re Marriage of FlahertyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Schultz v. PrittsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  5. Sigma Reproductive Health Center v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Fowler v. Printers II, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1991
  2. Legal Aid Bureau, Inc. v. Bishop's Garth Associates Ltd. PartnershipCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  3. Talley v. TalleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  4. Zdravkovich v. Bell Atlantic-Tricon Leasing, Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1991
  5. Century I Condominium Ass'n v. Plaza Condominium Joint VentureCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1985

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