Legal Opinion

Baer v. Board of County Commissioners

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 9, 1969No. [No. 384, September Term, 1968.]PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.

In 1966, Mr. and Mrs. Baer bought a lot on Woodburn Drive in Orchard Grove, a residential district north of Hagerstown. After they completed construction of a house on the lot, they discovered that surface water was accumulating in their rear yard after heavy rains. Convinced that this condition was caused by drainage pipes which the Board of County Commissioners of Washington County (the County) had installed in 1958, the Baers sought injunctive relief in an action brought against the County in the Circuit Court for Washington County. From an order dismissing their bill, the Baers have…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Kauffman v. GriesemerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1856
  2. Battisto v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  3. Whitman v. ForneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1943
  4. Bush v. City of RochesterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
  5. Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. DeetzWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Pendergrast v. AikenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
  3. Beane v. McMullenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
  4. Grant v. KatsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  5. Anne Arundel County v. LitzCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1980

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