Legal Opinion

Sprigg v. Garrett Park

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 20, 1899PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (Henderson, J.), dissolving an injunction.

1Opinion of the CourtPage, J.

The bill sets forth that Grace E. Sprigg, in making certain alterations and improvements on her lot situated in the town of Garrett Park, had constructed, at large expense, a vault for the reception of excrement and other waste matter ; that the structure “was constructed with the greatest care, of the very best material, and by skilled workmen that the method is the best known to, and adopted by, leading authorities on sanitation, for the disposal of waste matter in suburban residences, and “ greatly superior to the use and maintenance of the old-fashioned box privy and that it is “ so…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mugler v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Butchers' Benevolent Ass'n v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. Lawton v. SteeleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Beer Co. v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. Matter of Application of JacobsNew York Court of Appeals · 1885

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Benner v. TribbittCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  2. Mayor of Pocomoke City v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1932
  3. Welch v. CoglanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  4. Board of Health v. CrewCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  5. Commissioners of Vienna v. Phillips Packing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1982

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