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Board of Supervisors of Elections v. County Commissioners

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 10, 1952No. 3PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.

The Board of Supervisors of Elections for Dorchester County filed a petition for mandamus to compel the County Commissioners of Dorchester County to pay for voting machines purchased from the Automatic Voting Machine Corporation, of Jamestown, New York. Respondents demurred to the petition, and the Court sustained the demurrer. Petitioners appealed here from the order dismissing their petition.

The petition alleges: (1) On July 12, 1951, petitioners voted to purchase 43 voting machines, and notified re*116spondents of that action.; (2) on September 25, 1951, petitioners signed a contract to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Magruder v. SwannCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1866
  2. State ex rel. McClellan v. GravesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1863
  3. Pressman v. ElginCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  4. Green v. PurnellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1858
  5. Hummelshime v. HirschCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Clackamas County, Ore. v. McKayCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  2. Mahoney v. Board of Supervisors of ElectionsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1954
  3. Board of County Commissioners v. Oxford Development Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  4. Clackamas County v. MckayCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  5. Philip Morris Inc. v. AngelettiCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2000

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