Legal Opinion

Lamone v. Schlakman

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 1, 2017No. 50/16Published

1Opinion of the Court

Linda H. Lamone, et al. v. Ian Schlakman, et al., No. 50, September Term, 2016. Opinion by Greene, J. ELECTION LAW—TIME FOR PROCEEDINGS Notwithstanding the equitable nature of Appellees’ claims, we may gauge their delay against the statutory limitations period because courts sitting in equity will apply statutory time limitations in determining, at least as an outside limit, whether laches has run. A statutory limitations period, such as that provided by ELEC. LAW § 12-202(b)(1), provides a benchmark for the application of laches against which this Court can assess whether the Appellees’…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Storer v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Jenness v. FortsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Salisbury Beauty Schools v. State Board of CosmetologistsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  4. Mayor of Baltimore v. ChaseCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2000
  5. Schisler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006

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