BAR ASSOC. v. DISTRICT TITLE CO.

[No. 214, September Term, 1960.]

224 Md. 474 (1961)

168 A.2d 395

THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, INC. v. THE DISTRICT TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Opinion filed March 15, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Foster and Robert E. Bullard, with whom were David E. Betts, William N. Dunphy, Lawrence A. Widmayer, Jr., C. Edward Nicholson, Robert A. Wallace, John C. Keating and Walter H. Moorman, on the brief, for appellant.

J. Grahame Walker, with whom was Thomas S. Jackson on the brief, for District Title Insurance Company, Lawyers Title Insurance Company, Washington Title Insurance Company, Suburban Title and Investment Corporation, part of the appellees.

Joseph B. Simpson, Jr., with whom were Simpson & Simpson on the brief, for Realty Title Insurance Company, Inc., one of the appellees.

Wilkes & Artis, James E. Artis and Louis H. Mann, also on the brief, of counsel for Realty Title Insurance Company, Inc., one of the appellees.

Jerrold V. Powers, with whom were Sasscer, Clagett & Powers, on the brief, for Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation of Richmond, the other appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, HORNEY and MARBURY, JJ.


Decided January 18, 1961, per curiam.

PER CURIAM:

HENDERSON, J., filed the following opinion:

This appeal from the dismissal of a bill for declaratory decree and injunction, without leave to amend, raises the simple question whether a County Bar Association has standing to sue in its corporate capacity to enjoin the alleged practice of law by other corporations. We advanced the case for argument and handed...

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