Legal Opinion

Baltimore County v. RTKL Associates Inc.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 9, 2004No. 77, Sept. Term, 2003PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilner, J.

Two issues are before us in this appeal: (1) what, if any, statute of limitations applies to an action filed by a county for breach of a written contract; and (2) whether a plaintiff who sues a corporate engineering or architectural firm for breach of contract or negligence is required to file a certificate of merit pursuant to Maryland Code, § 3-2C-02 of the Cts. & Jud. Proc. Article (CJP). We shall hold that the three-year statute of limitations set forth in CJP § 5-101, applicable generally to civil actions, applies to the county’s action, and that the certificate of merit requirement of…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Guaranty Trust Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. U. S. Term Limits, Inc. v. ThorntonSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. DiPino v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  5. United States v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  4. Magnetti v. University of MarylandCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
  5. State v. SharafeldinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004

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