Legal Opinion
Maryland Real Estate Commission v. Johnson
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 24, 1990No. 35, September Term, 1988PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLE, Judge.
We are presented in this case with two questions: (1) whether the Maryland Real Estate Commission (the Commission) has standing to appeal court decisions, and (2) if so, whether the sale of a business operating under a lease is a real estate transaction requiring the broker of the transaction to hold a real estate license.
The facts giving rise to these issues may be summarized as follows. In 1986, the Commission received twenty-five claims against the Real Estate Guaranty Fund (Guaranty Fund or Fund) 1 as a result of the activities of Edward Cowal (sales agent). The claimants…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Weingast v. Rialto Pastry Shop, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Kenney v. Paterson Milk & Cream Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1933
- Kazmer-Standish Consultants, Inc. v. Schoeffel Instruments Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
- Calvert County Planning Commission v. Howlin Realty Management, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
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