Legal Opinion
Mayor of Baltimore v. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 26, 1963No. [Nos. 297-353, September Term, 1962.]PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.
These appeals present for decision whether the Baltimore Gas and Electric Company must pay for the relocation of its utility facilities, occasioned by the closing of streets by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore for the building of a market, nine schools and a housing project and the improvement of Green-spring Avenue, or whether the City (or the Housing Authority of Baltimore in the case of the housing project) must stand the cost.
Three forms of ordinance are involved. One, referred to as the “old form” street closing ordinance, provides that no structures shall be built on the former…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- New Orleans Gas Light Co. v. Drainage Commission of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Ohio v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Transit Commission v. Long Island RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Lutz v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1934
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
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