DIXON v. TRINITY JOINT VENTURE

No. 1621, September Term, 1980.

49 Md. App. 379 (1981)

431 A.2d 1364

WILLIAM E. DIXON v. TRINITY JOINT VENTURE ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Fila and Charles C.W. Atwater, with whom were Atwater & Stone on the brief, for appellant.

Lawrence S. Greenwald, with whom were Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON, MELVIN and COUCH, JJ.


THOMPSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. MELVIN, J., dissents and files a dissenting opinion at page 389 infra.

In this case we are concerned with the duty of a general partner to give notice to limited partners concerning a business opportunity.

I The Law

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