Legal Opinion

Uthus v. Valley Mill Camp

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 18, 2019No. 2366/18PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bruce Uthus v. Valley Mill Camp, Inc., No. 2366, Sept. Term 2018. Opinion filed on December 18, 2019, by Berger, J. LANDLORD-TENANT - LEASE VERSUS LICENSE - OCCUPANCY INCIDENTAL TO EMPLOYMENT Generally, a person who occupies premises belonging to an employer is not a tenant when the occupancy is incidental to, or necessary for, performance of the employment. The lack of rent payment required of an employee is a strong indication that no lease was intended. TRESPASS - JURISDICTION An employee of a summer camp who resided in an apartment on the summer camp’s property and who paid no rent for…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Lindsey v. NormetSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. COLOMIRIS v. WoodsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  3. Spinks v. Equity Residential Briarwood ApartmentsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2009
  4. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. LaneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  5. O'CONNOR v. Baltimore CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Uthus v. Valley Mill CampCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2021
  2. CDS Family Trust LLC v. Ernest R. MartinDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2020
  3. Shenk v. Humane Society of Carroll Co., Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2023

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