HOBDEY v. WILKINSON

[No. 86, October Term, 1953.]

201 Md. 517 (1953)

94 A.2d 625

HOBDEY ET UX., ET AL v. WILKINSON ET UX.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 11, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Caviness for the appellants.

David E. Betts and Charles W. Prettyman for the appellees.

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


SOBELOFF, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Questions as to the law of joint adventures and partnership, and as to pleading in equity, are raised by this record. For an understanding of the issues a somewhat detailed recital of the facts is unavoidable.

In January 1946 Ernest L. Wilkinson and wife (the appellees) and Orrice L. Murdock, a licensed real estate broker, entered into an oral agreement to engage in a real estate development. The agreement...

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