Legal Opinion
Northampton Corp. v. Prince George's County
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 13, 1974No. [No. 114, September Term, 1974.]PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.
This is a rare and unusual specimen — a zoning case the result of which turns primarily on a procedural issue rather than upon the facts.
In January, 1971, Northampton Corporation (Northampton), the owner of two adjacent parcels of land in Prince George’s County (the County) containing approximately 28 acres, filed with the County council, sitting as the district council, an application for a reclassification of Northampton’s land from the R-R (Rural Residential) zone to the 1-1 (Light Industrial) zone.
The Technical Staff of the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission (the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Bryniarski v. Montgomery County Board of AppealsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Offutt v. Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1954
- Prince George's County v. Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Bosley v. Hospital for Consumptives of MarylandCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Montgomery County v. National Capital Realty Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Department of Natural Resources v. Linchester Sand & Gravel Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
- BELVOIR FARMS HOMEOWNERS ASSOC. INC. v. NorthCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
- Sugarloaf Citizens' Ass'n v. Department of EnvironmentCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1996
- County Council of Prince George's County v. Brandywine Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1998
- Prince George's County v. Ray's Used CarsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
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