I.W. BERMAN PROP. v. PORTER BROS.

[No. 216, September Term, 1974.]

276 Md. 1 (1975)

344 A.2d 65

I.W. BERMAN PROPERTIES v. PORTER BROTHERS, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided September 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard I. Kovelant and Audrey E. Melbourne, with whom were Melbourne, Fried & Goldman and Joseph G. Finnerty, Jr., and Piper & Marbury on the brief, for appellant.

Glenn W. Trimmer, with whom were Robert W. Fox and Rollins, Smalkin, Weston & Andrew on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and O'DONNELL, JJ.


O'DONNELL, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This controversy presents questions of whether the parties — the owner and a contractor — to two separate contracts for the construction, respectively, of a group of stores and of a parking deck in a shopping center, agreed to a novation of contract, whether in a suit at law to recover the monies owed, the contractor was properly allowed prejudgment interest and whether interest upon the judgment entered...

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