Mayor of Baltimore v. Canton Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Baltimore City Court. (Gorter, T.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. The following are the prayers offered by the parties and the Court's action thereon: CANTON CO.’S PRAYERS.
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Appeal from the Baltimore City Court. (Gorter, T.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. The following are the prayers offered by the parties and the Court's action thereon: CANTON CO.’S PRAYERS. T. The Petitioner prays the Court to rule as a matter of' law that no legally sufficient evidence has been offered in the trial of this case to establish the fact that the lot in controversy is dedicated to the public use and that the Petitioner should, therefore, be awarded substantial damages for the taking thereof, equal to the fair market value of said lot. (liefused.) IÍThe…
1Opinion of the CourtBriscoe, J.
The questions in this ease arc presented on an appeal by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore from an award and a judgment of inquisition rendered by the Baltimore City Court in favor of the Canton Company of Baltimore, the appellee here, in the matter of the condemning* and opening of Linwood avenue from Boston street to the waters of the Patapsco Fiver1, in Baltimore City.
The strip of land in controversy, is about sixty feet wide by three hundred feet long, and was condemned by the Commissioners for Opening* Streets under and by authority of Ordinance ISio. 284, of the Mayor and City…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Vogler v. GeissCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1879
- McCormick v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1877
- Canton Co. v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1907
- Kennedy v. Mayor & City CouncilCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
- Pope v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
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- Gregg Neck Yacht Club, Inc. v. County CommissionersCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Mullan v. HochmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1929
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