Mid-Atlantic Tennis Courts, Inc. v. Citizens Bank & Trust Co. of Maryland

SMALKIN, District Judge.

Now pending in this case is the plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment and in limine, which has been responded to by the defendant. No oral hearing is necessary. Local Rule 6, D.Md.

The facts pertinent to this case can be briefly stated. In early 1983, Mid-Atlantic Tennis Courts, a small family-held corporation, decided to expand its business. For this purpose, it hired one Loy Smith (whose whereabouts are presently unknown) as a commission salesman. Smith was authorized to sell tennis court jobs and to deliver the executed contracts and any customer deposits…