Legal Opinion

Cleanwater Linganore, Inc. v. Frederick County

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 28, 2016No. 1917/15PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Harrell, J.

How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? This ancient metaphor, conceived originally as a mock example used to discredit medieval scholastic philosophy, but deployed here with non-satirical intent, is an apt segue into this opinion. Based on the parties’ positions regarding the flagship question in the present case, we imagine the answer Appellants would give to the philosophical query would be “one,” while Appel-lees would respond likely with “a lot more than that.”

Appellees, Eugene B. Casey Foundation (Casey) and Frederick County, Maryland (the County), entered…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kaczorowski v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  2. United Parcel Service, Inc. v. People's CounselCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  3. Board of Physician Quality Assurance v. BanksCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  4. Blake v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006
  5. PEOPLE'S COUNSEL FOR BALTIMORE CTY. v. Loyola CollegeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2008

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lillian C. Blentlinger, LLC v. Cleanwater Linganore, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2017
  2. Cleanwater Linganore, Inc. v. Frederick CountyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2017
  3. EnvironmentLand Use & Planning – Growth Tiers – Whether a Local Jurisdiction is Prohibited From Authorizing Major Subdivisions Served by Septic Systems if The Jurisdiction's Growth Tiers Do Not Comply With the Statutory Criteria – Whether the State Must Enforce Violations of the Statute, Maryland Attorney General Reports2019
  4. Maryland Attorney General Opinion 104OAG003, Maryland Attorney General Reports2019

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