Legal Opinion

Straus v. Madden

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 16, 1959No. [No. 196, September Term, 1958.]PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bruñe, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The trial court entered a decree for the rescission of a transaction or series of transactions between Bartholomew Properties, Inc. (“the Company”) and Ralph D. Rocks (sometimes referred to below as “the Purchaser”) and his nominees or straw parties, the defendants Justine A. Straus and Dorothy M. Parkison. The suit was originally brought on July 15, 1957, by Margaret E. Madden, a minority stockholder of the Company, against the Company, Orlo A. Bartholomew, the President and a Director of the Company, and Beulah Bartholomew (wife of Orlo A.),…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Vincent v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
  2. McKeever v. Washington Heights Realty Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  3. Mayor of Baltimore v. DeLuca-Davis Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  4. Shepherd v. BevinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1850
  5. Rosenthal v. HeftCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Harford County v. Town of Bel AirCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1998
  2. Westpark, Inc. v. Seaton Land Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  3. Brooks v. Towson Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  4. Manning v. Potomac Electric Power Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
  5. Williams v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986

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