McMurray v. Mayor of Baltimore
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.
The appellant is owner in fee, of a lot of ground in the City of Baltimore, abutting on the south side of Cross street, and extending eastwardly to the water of the basin or harbor. His title was acquired on the 26th day of March 1873.
On the 24th day of April 1878, a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore was passed and approved, appropriating a sum of money for the purpose of constructing a public pier or wharf at the end or foot of Cross street, along the south side thereof, of the width of twenty-two feet, extending to the Port Warden’s line. A contract for the construction…
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