HENDERSON v. SNIDER BROS., INC.

Nos. 13271, 13876.

409 A.2d 1083 (1979)

Arthur R. HENDERSON et al., Appellants, v. SNIDER BROS., INC., et al., Appellees. Oliver A. COWAN, Jr., Appellant, v. Arthur R. HENDERSON et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shellie F. Bowers, Washington, D. C., for appellants Arthur R. Henderson et al.

Jeffrey M. Frost, Chevy Chase, Md., for appellees Snider Bros., Inc., et al., Profit Sharing Trust.

Michael A. Schuchat, Washington, D. C., for appellees Abraham H. Goldkind, Helen Goldkind, Ely Weinkranz and Lena Weinkranz.

Loren Kieve, Washington, D. C., for Oliver A. Cowan, Jr.

Richard W. Galiher, Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of Snider Brothers, Inc. and Oliver A. Cowan, Jr.

Before KELLY and MACK, Associate Judges, and YEAGLEY, Associate Judge, Retired.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

This case presents the issue of whether a Maryland decree effecting a sale in foreclosure of property owned by appellants has a collateral estoppel effect on appellants' subsequent claims that they were fraudulently induced to purchase the property and that one of their partners violated his fiduciary duty to the partnership and is guilty of misrepresentation. The trial court, in consideration of the former claims, found that collateral estoppel...

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