PACK SHACK v. HOWARD COUNTY

No. 71, Sept. Term, 2001.

808 A.2d 795 (2002)

371 Md. 243

The PACK SHACK, INC., v. HOWARD COUNTY, Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 9, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Kaufman (Schulman & Kaufman, LLC, on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Paul T. Johnson, Deputy County Solicitor (Barbara M. Cook, Howard County Solicitor, on brief), Ellicott City, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL, and BATTAGLIA, JJ.


BELL, Chief Judge.

The issue we resolve in this case is whether a party who unsuccessfully petitions the trial court to hold an adversary in constructive civil contempt of court may appeal the denial of that petition. The Court of Special Appeals held that, where the order denying the contempt petition is so closely intertwined with a separate, appealable order as to be reviewable as a part of that judgment, the petitioning party does have a right to appeal. Howard...

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