Legal Opinion

Hanna v. Bd. of Ed. of Wicomico Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 4, 1952No. [No. 165, October Term, 1951.]PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.

This suit was brought by Henry H. Hanna, Jr., and Milford W. Twilley, residents and taxpayers of Wicomico County, to enjoin the Board of Education of Wicomico County from constructing four buildings for a high school in the City of Salisbury in accordance with a contract awarded to William F. Sutter, of Nescopeck, Pennsylvania. The Circuit Court held the contract valid and dismissed the bill of complaint. The appeal is from that decree.

On a suit by a taxpayer, a court of equity will not review the exercise of discretion of an administrative agency, if it acts within the scope of its…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hibbs v. ArensbergSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  2. Wiley v. Board of County School CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1879
  3. Robert G. Lassiter & Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  4. Rogan v. B. O.R.R. Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  5. Gontrum v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1943

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3Cited by28 opinions

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