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O'BRIEN & GERE ENG'RS. v. CITY OF SALISBURY

No. 53, Sept. Term, 2015.

135 A.3d 473 (2016)

447 Md. 394

O'BRIEN & GERE ENGINEERS, INC. v. CITY OF SALISBURY.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

April 26, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce F. Bright (Ayres, Jenkins, Gordy & Almand, P.A., Ocean City, MD), on brief, for petitioner.

Howard G. Goldberg ( Kevin M. Kelly , Goldberg & Banks, P.C.; Paul D. Wilber , Chris S. Mason , Webb, Burnett, Cornbrooks, Wilber, Vorhis, Douse & Mason, LLP, Salisbury, MD), on brief, for respondent.

Argued before BARBERA, C.J., GREENE, ADKINS, McDONALD, WATTS, GLENN T. HARRELL, JR. (Retired, Specially Assigned) and ALAN M. WILNER (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.

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