· 1/14/1998
Harford County v. Town of Bel Air
Citations
- 704 A.2d 421
- 348 Md. 363
- 1998 Md. LEXIS 5
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that \`[i]t is well settled that the Courts of Law... will not inquire into the adequacy of the value exacted for the promise so long as it has some value'\
- explaining that in Maryland, consideration may be established by showing “‘a benefit to the promisor or a detriment to the promisee’”
- stating that “ ‘[i]t is well settled that the Courts of Law ... will not inquire into the adequacy of the value exacted for the promise so long as it has some value’ ”
- explaining that “[t]he actual malice needed to defeat official immunity requires an act without legal justification or excuse, but with an evil or rancorous motive influenced by hate, the purpose being to deliberately and wilfully injure the plaintiff”
- “[I]t is well settled that the Courts of Law . . . will not inquire into the adequacy of the value exacted for the primes so long as it has some value.”
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Judges: Murphy, Eldridge, Rodowsky, Chasanow, Bell, Raker
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