Respess v. City of Frederick

BISHOP, Judge.

Seeking to halt the City of Frederick’s construction and operation of a stadium, appellant James W. Respess (Respess) 1 filed suit in the Circuit Court for Frederick County against the City of Frederick and Baseball and Sports Associates, Inc., appellees. The complaint as amended sought relief under six counts. Count I alleged that the land where the stadium was to be built was burdened by a restrictive covenant. Count II alleged that the erection of a stadium at this location violated the local zoning ordinance. Count III alleged breach of contract. Count IV alleged that the…