Legal Opinion

Laws v. Thompson

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 26, 1989No. 783, September Term, 1988PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSALYN B. BELL, Judge.

In a suit claiming defamation, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution and abuse of process, the Circuit Court for Baltimore City granted summary judgments for defendants Gregory Thompson, Metropolitan International, Inc., Shale D. Stiller, and Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman, against Harry L. Laws. Laws has appealed both from the summary judgments and the quashing of a subpoena *669against an assistant State’s Attorney whom he sought to depose. The issues on appeal are whether the court erred in

—granting summary judgment for the defendants as there was evidence that…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. v. Greenmoss Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Alan B. Morrison v. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Nissan Motor Corporation in U. S. A., S. & R. Inc., D/B/A Vob Datsun SalesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  5. Totten v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Shapiro v. MassengillCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  2. Samuels v. TschechtelinCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2000
  3. Thacker v. City of HyattsvilleCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2000
  4. Rite Aid Corp. v. HagleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  5. Green v. BrooksCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1999

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