MUFFOLETTO v. MELICK

No. 67, September Term, 1987.

72 Md. App. 551 (1987)

531 A.2d 1285

K. LOLA MUFFOLETTO v. DIANE M. MELICK, SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF C. VERNE MUFFOLETTO.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

October 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Dowell (Susan E. Harris, on the brief), Towson, for appellant.

No brief or appearance by appellee's counsel.

Argued before MOYLAN, WILNER and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.


WILNER, Judge.

At issue here is the authority of a circuit court to extend a specific option period provided for in a Will. We shall conclude that, in the circumstances presented in this case, the Circuit Court for Baltimore County had such authority and did not err in exercising it.

When C. Verne Muffoletto died on April 29, 1986, he owned 81% of the stock of Muffoletto Optical Co., Inc., having previously given 19% to certain key employees. He dealt with...

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