Legal Opinion
Inlet Associates v. Harrison Inn Inlet, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 11, 1991No. 151, September Term, 1990PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASANOW, Judge.
We granted certiorari in the instant case to determine what standard of appellate review should be applied when a trial court has imposed sanctions in the form of costs and attorney’s fees pursuant to Maryland Rule 1-341. The facts giving rise to this controversy cannot be stated as simply and succinctly as the issue before the Court.
This appeal arises out of a $22,000,000 lawsuit filed by Inlet Associates (Inlet) against Harrison Inn Inlet, Inc., Harrison Inn Sixty-Six, Inc., Hale Harrison, John Harrison (the Harrisons), and their attorney, K. King Burnett, for abuse of…
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