Legal Opinion
Tomran, Inc. v. Passano
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided December 3, 2004No. 101, September Term, 2003PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEY, Judge.
Tomran, Inc. (“Tomran”), on behalf of Allied Irish Banks (“AIB”), filed a triple derivative action against appellees, the officers and directors of Allfirst Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allfirst Financial, Inc. (“Allfirst Financial”), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of AIB. The suit was filed in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, which dismissed it on three independent Irish law grounds. Tomran appeals that decision and presents three questions for our review, which we have slightly reworded:
I. Did the trial court abuse its discretion in dismissing the complaint by…
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