Legal Opinion
Pressman v. D'ALESANDRO
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 10, 1956No. [No. 225, October Term, 1955.]PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.
This declaratory judgment proceeding was brought in the Circuit Court of Baltimore City by Hyman A. Pressman, a citizen and taxpayer of Baltimore, to invalidate two ordinances of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, which increase the salaries of Mayor Thomas D’Alesandro, Jr., Comptroller R. Walter Graham, Jr., and members of the City Council.
These officials were elected on May 3, 1955, for terms of four years, and took office on May 17, 1955. At that time the salaries for these offices per annum were: Mayor, $15,000; Comptroller, $10,000; President of the City Council, $6,500; Vice…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Masson v. ReindollarCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
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