Legal Opinion

Yeatman v. Public Service Com.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 24, 1915PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. (Doe-lee, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtStockbridge, J.

Ini April, 1906, Elias A. Blackshere acquired from Clarence M. Griffin a tract on Park Heights avenue, just outside the corporate limits of Baltimore City, for the purpose of improving the land by the erection of dwellings thereon. At the time of the purchase there was no available water supply for the houses so to be built, and accordingly by an agreement of the same date as the deed, Griffin undertook to furnish a water supply “for all the buildings, in number about one hundred,” contemplated to be erected by Blackshere. The agreement gave to Griffin “the sole and exclusive right and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Munn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Manigault v. SpringsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Woodburn v. Public Service CommissionOregon Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Mill Creek Coal & Coke Co. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Robert T. Foley Co. v. Washington Suburban Sanitary CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
  4. Public Service Commission v. ByronCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1927
  5. In re Searsport Water Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1919

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