DILLON v. GREAT ATL. & PAC. TEA CO.

No. 1345, September Term, 1978.

43 Md. App. 161 (1979)

403 A.2d 406

WILLIAM MICHAEL DILLON v. THE GREAT ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, INC. ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on brief by Alan Hilliard Legum and Legum, Cochran, Chartrand & Wyatt, P.A., for appellant.

Bruce S. Harrison, with whom were William J. Rosenthal, Patrick M. Pilachowski and Shawe & Rosenthal on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before GILBERT, C.J., and MORTON, J., and SAMUEL W. BARRICK, Associate Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


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

Failing to convince Judge James L. Wray in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County that a violation of Md. Ann. Code art. 49B, § 161 (Discrimination in Employment) gives rise to a private cause of action, the appellant, William Michael Dillon (Dillon) has carried his banner to this Court.

The issue put to us is "[w]hether the...

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