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MOORE v. AVOCET DEV. CORP.

[No. 102, September Term, 1981.]

292 Md. 593 (1982)

440 A.2d 386

MARY ANNE MOORE v. AVOCET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 5, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Thomas Howell on the motion to dismiss, with whom were Sidney G. Leech and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes on the brief, for appellant.

Submitted on motion by Russell D. Karpook, with whom were Power & Mosner on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ., and J. DUDLEY DIGGES, Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired), specially assigned.

PER CURIAM:

We granted the writ of certiorari in this case in order that we might address important public issues relative to the law of defamation. However, before the filing of a brief in this Court respondent Avocet Development Corporation, the original plaintiff, had a change of heart. It announced a desire to dismiss its cause of action and to start the new year on a clean slate. To that end, it moved to dismiss the appeal...

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