Martin Katz Case Study

Defendant, Martin Katz (“Martin”), by and through his counsel, hereby submits this Memorandum of Law in Support of his Motion to Dismiss.
STATEMENT OF FACTS On November 15, 2016, plaintiffs, Lauren Katz (“Katz”), and Phyllis Rifkin (“Rifkin”) (collectively, the “plaintiffs”), filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. The material allegations in plaintiffs’ complaint are that Martin Katz and his father, Daniel Katz (“Daniel”), executed a power of attorney. Complaint, ¶ 9. The power of attorney gives Martin the authority to dispose of the principal’s property to support the principal’s children, and “the individuals whom the principal has customarily supported or indicated the intent to support.” Complaint, ¶ 10. Plaintiffs further contend that Daniel customarily supported both plaintiffs. Complaint, ¶ 11. …show more content…
Additionally, plaintiffs seek damages in the amount of $264,816.00. Complaint, ¶