GERARD C. WALLACE CO. v. SIMPSON LAND CO.

[No. 138, September Term, 1972.]

267 Md. 702 (1973)

298 A.2d 881

GERARD C. WALLACE CO., INC. v. THE SIMPSON LAND COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sebert H. Keiffer, with whom was Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., on the brief, for appellant.

Bennett Crain, Jr., with whom were Hartman & Crain on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and LEVINE, JJ.


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

This is but another skirmish in the continuing battle between subcontractors, general contractors, and owners.

While the relationship between them may perhaps be clouded, it is clear that sometime in May 1967, The Simpson Land Company (Simpson) as owner, and News Construction Co., Inc. (News) as contractor, commenced construction of a Holiday Inn Motel at Parole, Maryland.1 In June...

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