Legal Opinion

Fowler v. Benton

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 17, 1967No. [No. 5, September Term, 1966.]PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.

This is the second time that this case, involving an action of fraud, has been appealed to this Court. On the first appeal, reported as Fowler v. Benton, 229 Md. 571, this Court reversed the trial court’s granting of a directed verdict for the defendant, Benton, and awarded the plaintiffs a new trial.

The plaintiff-appellants are Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Fowler and their eleven children. Mrs. Fowler, who is not a member of the bar, represented herself and her family in proper person at the trial below and on this appeal. On February 14, 1957, Mr. and Mrs. Fowler contracted with the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Safeway Stores, Inc. v. BarrackCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  2. Fowler v. BentonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
  3. Dorough v. LockmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  4. Russell v. StoopsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1907
  5. Fiege v. BoehmCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Ivan N. Schatz Joann B. Schatz v. Mark E. Rosenberg Mer Enterprises, Incorporated Stephen Jaeger Weinberg & GreenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  2. Ellerin v. Fairfax SavingsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  3. Wheeling v. Selene FinanceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2021
  4. Fraidin v. WeitzmanCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  5. Sergeant Co. v. PickettCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979

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