Legal Opinion

State v. Cottman Transmissions Systems, Inc.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 4, 1991No. 943, September Term, 1990PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CATHELL, Judge.

Cottman Transmission Services, Inc. (“Cottman”), a Pennsylvania corporation, is a franchisor of numerous automotive transmission repair facilities throughout the United States. In 1988, the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Maryland (“State”) filed a four count complaint against Cottman in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. Counts 1 through 3, citing the Maryland Consumer Protection Act (“CPA”), Md.Com.Law Code Ann. § 13-101 et seq., 1 alleged that Cottman engaged in trade practices which were unfair and deceptive under § 13-301(1), (3), (7) and (9). In Count 1, the…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Bell Aerospace Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Kaczorowski v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  4. Metromedia, Inc. v. Director, Division of TaxationSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
  5. McDonald v. Dept. of Banking and FinanceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  3. Morris v. Osmose Wood PreservingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  4. Spencer v. Hendersen-Webb, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1999
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