Olson v. Love

The appeal in this suit in equity involving the custody of a child is from an order of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County denying the appellant’s suggestion for removal. The appellant’s contention in this Court is that she is entitled, as a matter of right, under Maryland Rule 542 a, to a removal of the case. Since her claim is not founded upon an alleged constitutional right and the denial thereof, even if we were to assume that the Circuit Court had power to order the removal of an equity suit, its power to act would be discretionary, and an order granting or refusing removal would…