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· 5/2/2003

Delauter v. Shafer

Citations

  • 822 A.2d 423
  • 374 Md. 317
  • 2003 Md. LEXIS 238

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[I]t is clear that no lease existed between the [parties]. [The 10 resident] never had exclusive possession of the farm[.] There was never a demand for rent. No writings characterized this family relationship as one of landlord-tenant.”
  • “Other important factors indicating that the use of premises was under a license and not a lease are whether any facts show that the alleged tenant was recognized as tenant by the owner and whether rent was paid[.]”

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Judges: Eldridge

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