Legal Opinion

Mayor of Baltimore v. Kane

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 14, 1915PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. (Bur-ice, C. J., and Duncan, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtStockbridge, J.

This is a proceeding instituted by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore on the 15th June, 1912, in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, to condemn certain land in the Gunpowder Valley for “augmenting and improving the municipal water supply of Baltimore City.” The answer of the defendants to the petition denies the necessity for the acquisition of the land for the purpose named, and this question was submitted to a jury in Baltimore County, which, by its verdict rendered on the 2Tth June, 1913, found the existence of the necessity, i. e., that the City was entitled to have the land,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Cooke v. CookeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
  2. Ridgely v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
  3. F. R. B. Cemetery Ass'n v. ReddWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Chandler v. Railroad CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
  5. Hoshall v. HoffackerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1857

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bullock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
  2. City of Tucumcari v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Mayor of Baltimore v. LibowitzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1930
  4. Martin v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1922
  5. Olson v. LoveCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1964

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