Legal Opinion

Painter's Mill Grille, LLC v. Howard Brown

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 24, 2013No. 12-1357PublishedCited by 667 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge DUNCAN and Judge FLOYD joined.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we evaluate the legal sufficiency of a complaint filed by Painter’s Mill Grille, LLC, the owner and operator of a restaurant in Owings Mills, Maryland, and its principals against the restaurant’s landlord, 100 Painters Mill, LLC, and its agents. The complaint alleges that the landlord and its agents, motivated by racial animus, interfered with Painter’s Mill Grille’s business and its opportunity to sell the restaurant, including its…

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