Legal Opinion

Hearing v. Citizens Band & Trust Co.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 13, 1974No. 398, September Term, 1973PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoylan, J.

On December 23, 1969, the Citizens Bank and Trust Company, the appellee, through its attorney, instituted confessed judgment proceedings in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County on two demand notes held by the Bank against Lyle E. DeWees, James F. Herring, and Worth W. Offutt, the appellants. Judgment was entered on December 30, 1969. As a result of the institution of that action, the appellants (Lyle E. DeWees and James F. Herring, jointly, and Worth W. Offutt, individually) filed suits against the Bank alleging 1) malicious use of process, 2) abuse of civil process, and 3) business…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Ramstead v. MorganOregon Supreme Court · 1959
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  3. Schwartz v. SchwartzIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Kennedy v. CrouchCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  5. Bartlett v. ChristhilfCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888

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