EASTLAND FOOD CORP. v. MEKHAYA

No. 37, Sept. Term, 2022.

301 A.3d 308 (2023)

486 Md. 1

EASTLAND FOOD CORPORATION, et al. v. Edward MEKHAYA.

Supreme Court of Maryland.

August 31, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Stuart A. Berman (Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chtd., Bethesda, MD; Jeffrey M. Orenstein, Wolff and Orenstein, LLC, Rockville, MD; James M. Hoffman and Michael N. Mercurio, Offit Kurman, P.A., Bethesda, MD; and David Hotes, Bethesda Law Group, Bethesda, MD), on brief, for Petitioners.

Argued by Gregory A. Dorsey (Kelly Dorsey, P.C., Columbia, MD; Paul N. Farquharson, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

Argued before: Fader, C.J., Watts, Hotten, Booth, Biran, Gould, Eaves, JJ.


This case requires us to test the legal sufficiency of the three-count complaint filed by a minority stockholder in a family-owned corporation against the majority stockholders and directors. The minority stockholder alleged one count of stockholder oppression seeking equitable relief short of dissolution and two counts seeking compensatory...

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