Mayor of Baltimore v. Black
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court, and in the report of the same case on a former appeal, 50 Md., 235. First Exception. — Stated in the opinion of the Court. Second Exception. — Sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court, and in the report of the same case on a former appeal, 50 Md., 235. First Exception. — Stated in the opinion of the Court. Second Exception. — Sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court. Third, Excerption. — The plaintiffs offered the two following prayers: 1. If the jury believe from the evidence, that the plaintiffs were the owners of the property described in the two deeds to the said Margaret C. Black, offered in evidence, that by the Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council…
1Opinion of the Court
Bartol, O. J.,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This suit was instituted by the appellees in May 18P7, to recover damages for injury done them by the alleged wrongful delay, default and negligence of the appellant in the matter of opening and condemning Presstman street. The case was before this Court on a former occasion, upon the plaintiffs’ appeal, reported in 50 Md., 235,. where will be found a statement of the facts which gave rise to the suit. They need not be repeated here. On that appeal the judgment was reversed because of error in granting the prayer of the defendant, which denied…
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- Black v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1879
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