Legal Opinion
Marchant v. Mayor of Baltimore
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided December 4, 1924PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUrNER, J.
In a condemnation proceeding by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, the Port Development Commission, and the Public Improvement Commission of that city, the appellants were awarded $64,120 for approximately five and three-quarters acres of land, with appurtenant riparian rights, situated on the southwest shore of the Patapsoo River within the city limits. The land was condemned for the purposes of a comprehensive plan of harbor development for which provision has been made by the general assembly.
The first of the questions to be considered is whether this proceeding for the condemnation…
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