Rite Aid Corp. v. Lake Shore Investors

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that it is “firmly established that . . . injurious falsehood (sometimes known as disparagement or slander of title)” is an actionable tort
• recounting development of slander of title in the Maryland appellate courts
• “Special damages are those which result in a pecuniary loss directly or immediately from the conduct of third persons.”
• an award of compensatory damages constitutes a condition for the recovery of punitive damages
• an award of compensatory damages constitutes a condition for the recovery of punitive damages
• “Special damages are those which result in a pecuniary loss directly or immediately from the conduct of third persons.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).