The “litigatory equivalent of road rage”

Regarding a dispute between a townhouse owner and his homeowners’ association: “Their quarrel, which began over a basketball hoop and a parking space, has resulted in at least four separate actions, with an intimation of more to come. At a loss as to why so little has generated so much conflict, we can only surmise […]

Regarding a dispute between a townhouse owner and his homeowners’ association: “Their quarrel, which began over a basketball hoop and a parking space, has resulted in at least four separate actions, with an intimation of more to come. At a loss as to why so little has generated so much conflict, we can only surmise that we are in the middle of what may be the litigatory equivalent of road rage. The number of actions, the sheer ferocity with which they have been pursued, and the inconsequential nature of what has been sought offer us little hope that we are wrong in this assessment.” — Maryland Court of Special Appeals in Campbell v. Lake Hallowell Homeowner’s Association (PDF) (via Dave Stratton, Insurance Defense Blog, Jul. 19).

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