BURKE v. FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY

[No. 114, October Term, 1952.]

202 Md. 178 (1953)

96 A.2d 254

BURKE, TRUSTEE, ET AL. v. FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Keating Bowie, Jr., with whom were Bowie, Burke & Leonard on the brief, for the appellants.

James T. Carter and Frederick W. Brune, with whom were John H. Mudd and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before SOBELOFF, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.


HENDERSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal is from an order dismissing a bill of complaint filed by certain stockholders of Calvert Bank, who dissented from its merger with the Fidelity Trust Company, to have the fair value of their stock determined by a proceeding in the equity court. The facts are not in dispute. The appellants hold 88 of the 12,000 outstanding shares of stock of Calvert Bank. Under the...

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