A judge on Tuesday dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit filed against Harford County by the tourism board Visit Harford.

The lawsuit, which named County Executive Bob Cassily and his administration, alleged that the nonprofit never received a final $215,000 payment despite meeting contract requirements to receive the funds.

"It is essential to clarify that this outcome was not a reflection of the merits nor the strength of our position," Visit Harford said in a statement. "Instead, the dismissal resulted directly from our inability to maintain legal representation due to the county's extensive use of its vast resources."

The board said in a statement that it was released by its attorneys weeks before the trial, legally barring the organization from proceeding.

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