Smith v. Goldsborough
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Writ of error and appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County. On September 6, 1892, the appellees, Goldsborough and Hoffman, gave public notice by due advertisement in “ The Examiner,” a newspaper published in Frederick County, that on the 17th day of October, 1892, they intended to petition the County Commissioners of Frederick County, for the locating and opening of a public road in that county described in their notice.
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Writ of error and appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County. On September 6, 1892, the appellees, Goldsborough and Hoffman, gave public notice by due advertisement in “ The Examiner,” a newspaper published in Frederick County, that on the 17th day of October, 1892, they intended to petition the County Commissioners of Frederick County, for the locating and opening of a public road in that county described in their notice. This notice was published once a week, for six successive weeks, prior to the 17th day of October, 1892. On that day they filed their petition with the County…
1Opinion of the CourtBoyd, J.
This case was commenced by an application by Charles W. Goldsborough and George W. Hoffman, the appellees, to the County Commissioners of Frederick County, for the opening of a public road in that county, and the question presented for our consideration is whether the Circuit Court had jurisdiction to enter the judgment complained of on an appeal taken to that Court from the decision of the County Commissioners. It must be, and is conceded that this Court has no authority to review the action of the lower Court if the latter had jurisdiction in the premises and that question is presented by a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Drury v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1882
- Gaither v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1887
- Greenland v. County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1887
- Higdon v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1827
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- Simpler v. State, Use of BoydCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
- North Laramie Land Co. v. HoffmanWyoming Supreme Court · 1923
- State Ex Rel. Wilson v. StaffordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1931
- Schluderberg Etc. Co. v. BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1926
- Cumberland Valley Railroad v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1905
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