Auxiliary Realty Co. v. Mayor of Baltimore

STOCKBRIDGE, J.—

The bill of complaint filed in this case asks for ,an injunction to prohibit the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore from paying to the Public Service Commission the compensation, directed to be paid by the municipal corporation *118by the Act of 1910, creating that Commission.

To this bill demurrer has been filed by the Mayor and City Council, and by the Public Service Commission.

The first ground upon which the invalidity of the act is assailed is easily disposed of. The law creating the commission provides that each of the commissioners shall receive a compensation of $3,000,…