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· 1/2/1987

Berman v. Karvounis

Citations

  • 518 A.2d 726
  • 308 Md. 259
  • 1987 Md. LEXIS 161

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that, “[s]ince we are dealing with a motion to dismiss, we consider [the plaintiffs’] well-pleaded allegations in the light most favorable to them”
  • noting that the statute of limitations will not begin to run on a claim for malicious use of process until termination, one of the elements necessary to bring a cause of action, occurs
  • “Since we are dealing with a motion to dismiss, we consider appellants’ well-pleaded allegations in the light most favorable to them”
  • “Appellants have failed to allege in what manner process was used in some abnormal fashion ‘to coerce/extort money and/or property from’ them.”

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Judges: Murphy, Eldridge, Cole, Rodowsky, Couch, McAuliffe, Adkins

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