Legal Opinion

State Tax Commission v. County Commissioners

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 27, 1921PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Cburt for Baltimore County (Dühcax. T.). Petition by the County Commissioners of Baltimore County by way of appeal from an order of the State Tax Commission. Prom an order dismissing a motion in behalf of the Commission to dismiss! such appeal, and reversing the order of the Commission, the Commission appeals.

Read the full summary

Appeal from the Circuit Cburt for Baltimore County (Dühcax. T.). Petition by the County Commissioners of Baltimore County by way of appeal from an order of the State Tax Commission. Prom an order dismissing a motion in behalf of the Commission to dismiss! such appeal, and reversing the order of the Commission, the Commission appeals. Section 102 of Article 23 of the Code, referred to in the opinion, is as follows: “A stockholder of any corporation of this State may by agreement in writing transfer his stock to any person or persons for the purpose of vesting in him or them the right to vote…

1Opinion of the CourtBoyd, C. J.

The Commerce Trust Company of Baltimore City had a capital stock consisting of 10,000 shares, of which 9,685 were transferred to T. Edward Hambleton of Baltimore County, William G. Baker, Jr., and Virginius G. Dunnington of Baltimore City, trusteesi under a voting trust agreement, dated' June 12, 1919. There is some difference in the statements in the briefsi as to the exact number of the 9,685 shares which are held by non-residents of the State¡ — that of the Attorney General stating that there were 3,551 and that of the appellee that there were 3,590 shares — but that is immaterial for the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bonaparte v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1885
  2. American Coal Co. v. County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1882
  3. Tyson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  4. Latrobe v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1862
  5. Mayor of Baltimore v. County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1904

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Caminetti v. Pac. Mut. Life Ins. Co. of Cal.California Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Board of Zoning Appeals v. McKinneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  3. Thomas v. Pennsylvania RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1932
  4. Smith v. BramwellOregon Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Grand Lodge v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1929

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API