Atholwood Development Co. v. Houston
Court of Appeals of Maryland
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,…
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