WITTMAN v. CROOKE

No. 769, Sept. Term, 1997.

707 A.2d 422 (1998)

120 Md. App. 369

Janice WITTMAN v. Edward A. CROOKE, et al.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

March 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Hume (Clinton R. Black, IV, Margaret L. Argent and Thomas & Libowitz, P.A., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

David Clarke, Jr., Washington, DC (Francis B. Burch, Jr., Roger D. Redden, Kathleen A. Ellis and Piper & Marbury L.L.P., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellees.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SONNER, J., and THEODORE G. BLOOM, Judge (retired), Specially Assigned.


MURPHY, Chief Judge.

Janice Wittman, appellant, owns 300 shares of stock in the Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE).1 On September 25, 1995, BGE announced that it had entered into a merger agreement with the Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO). In the Circuit Court for Baltimore County on that same day, appellant filed a complaint against BGE's board of directors, appellees, alleging that they had breached their duty of care and...

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