Legal Opinion

State v. Gurry

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 7, 1913PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Appeal from the Criminal Court of Baltimore City (Elliott, J.).

1Opinion of the Court

Constable, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court."

There is involved in this appeal the validity of the ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City, known as the Segregation Ordinance (City Ordinance Eo. 692, May 15th, 1911).

The appellee, a colored man, was indicted for violation of section 2 of said ordinance and upon the lower Court sustaining a demurrer to the indictment, this appeal was taken from the judgment thereupon entered.

The ordinance, which is composed of ten sections, is entitled “An ordinance for preserving peace, preventing con fliet and ill feeling between the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Mugler v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Jacobson v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Plessy v. FergusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. Lawton v. SteeleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  5. Barbier v. ConnollySupreme Court of the United States · 1884

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Dasch v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1936
  2. Ellicott v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
  3. Montgomery Citizens League v. GreenhalghCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  4. Goldman v. CrowtherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
  5. Hoffman v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994

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