Legal Opinion

Atholwood Development Co. v. Houston

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 30, 1941No. [No. 10, April Term, 1941.]PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.

Atholwood Development Company a Maryland corporation, has appealed from a judgment recovered by Frederick Houston in the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City upon a verdict for damages for alleged wrongful discharge from employment.

Houston testified that in October, 1939, he was engaged by Bramwell Kelly to superintend the construction of a row of houses on Frederick Road in Baltimore. He conferred thereafter on a number of occasions with Kelly and his father, G. LaMar Kelly, concerning their plan to incorporate and apply to the government for a loan. He studied the plans of the architect,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. The BANK OF COLUMBIA v. PATTERSON’S Adm’rSupreme Court of the United States · 1813
  2. Olmstead v. BachCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  3. Cumberland & Pennsylvania Rail Road v. SlackCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876
  4. Gillespie v. AshfordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  5. Jaffray v. KingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1871

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Parker v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.California Supreme Court · 1970
  2. East Coast Freight Lines, Inc. v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  3. Henkelmann v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
  4. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1951
  5. People Ex Rel. Bourne v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1965

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