Legal Opinion

Manor Country Club v. Flaa

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 18, 2005No. 111, Sept. Term, 2004PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CATHELL, Judge.

After some twelve years of extensive litigation, the appeal now before us seeks to determine the correct approach to be applied in calculating attorney’s fees where the award of such fees is permitted and there existed, at the time this case was initiated and an award was made, a provision of the Montgomery County Code that delineated criteria to be applied to a determination of the discretionary award of attorney’s fees to a prevailing party in a discrimination suit.

Betty Flaa, respondent, (“Mrs. Flaa”) filed a complaint with the Montgomery County Office of Human Rights…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. City of Burlington v. DagueSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Blanchard v. BergeronSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. United Parcel Service, Inc. v. People's CounselCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Monmouth Meadows Homeowners Ass'n v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2010
  2. Friolo v. FrankelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2008
  3. Congressional Hotel Corp. v. Mervis Diamond Corp.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2011
  4. Belfiore v. Merch. Link, LLCCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2018
  5. Estate of Castruccio v. CastruccioCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2020

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