CALVERT ASSOCIATES v. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES

[No. 162, September Term, 1975.]

277 Md. 372 (1976)

357 A.2d 839

CALVERT ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ET AL. v. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES, EMPLOYMENT SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Sanger for appellants.

Amicus curiae brief filed by Apartment and Office Building Association of Metropolitan Washington, Inc., David Huddle, William P. Daisley and Michael C. Blackstone on the brief.

Joel J. Rabin, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Diana G. Motz, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

Appellants, Calvert Associates Limited Partnership et al. (Calvert), here seek to impinge upon the doctrine of sovereign immunity. As they put it, however, they do "not advocate ... that the doctrine of sovereign immunity be fully swept away by judicial decision," but rather they "urge that the Court hold the doctrine not applicable where the State ... enters into purely...

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