Legal Opinion

Bouton v. Potomac Edison Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 10, 1978No. [No. 96, September Term, 1977.]PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOrth, J.

This appeal concerns an eminent domain action 1 in the Circuit Court for Frederick County by which The Potomac Edison Company (the Company) obtained, by an easement in perpetuity, land in Frederick County owned by Donald M. Bouton and wife (Bouton) 2 for the route of an overhead electric transmission line, designed to carry in excess of 69,000 volts, 3 to run from its Carroll Station in Carroll County to its proposed Mt. Airy Station in Frederick County. The inquisition of the jury awarded Bouton $24,200 as damages for the easement. Maryland Rule U 19 g. Bouton appealed from the final…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Joslin Manufacturing Co. v. City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Bragg v. WeaverSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  3. North Laramie Land Co. v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Georgia v. City of ChattanoogaSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Board of Trustees v. John K. Ruff, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1976

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. County Commissioners v. SchrodelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
  2. Mayor of Baltimore City v. ValsamakiCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
  3. Bouton v. Potomac Edison Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  4. Mayor of Baltimore v. ChertkofCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  5. ALABAMA ELEC. CO-OP., INC. v. WatsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982

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