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COLONIAL CARPETS, INC. v. CARPET FAIR, INC.

No. 1196, September Term, 1976.

36 Md. App. 583 (1977)

374 A.2d 419

COLONIAL CARPETS, INC. T/A THE CARPET BARN v. CARPET FAIR, INC. T/A BILL'S DISCOUNT CARPET BARN.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard L. Sweeney, with whom were Walter D. Ames and Watson, Cole, Grindle & Watson on the brief, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Shale D. Stiller, with whom were Peter F. Axelrad, Jonathan Eisenberg and Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman on the brief, for appellee/cross-appellant.

The cause was argued before GILBERT, C.J., and MOYLAN and MELVIN, JJ.

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

The practice of law may be poetically likened to sailing a ship. Constitutions, case law, and legislative enactments are to the lawyer what charts, buoys, and beacons are to the sailor. The compass, however, is generally agreed to be the most important navigational aid on ship. The Maryland Rules of Procedure are the lawyer's compass and serve to help him steer through the narrows of pleading, pass the rocks of default...

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