Murphy v. State Roads Commission

The object of this proceeding is to restrain G. Clinton Uhl, Howard Bruce, and John K. Shaw, constituting the State Roads Commission of Maryland, herein referred to as the Commission, from establishing a state road between the “Sour Apple Tree”, a point on the road from Denton to Preston, and Andersonville, in Caroline County, Maryland. It was initiated by the appellants, who filed in the Circuit Court for Caroline County a bill for an injunction restraining the defendants, who are the appellees in this case, from proceeding with the building of that road “until inquisition, ratification and…