Legal Opinion

Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad v. Nice

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 18, 1945No. [No. 39, October Term, 1945.]PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.

Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a Maryland corporation operating trains between Baltimore and York, was assessed $630.06 for the cost of repaving part of an alley through which it has a right of way south of Cold Spring Lane. The railroad company protested the assessment on the ground that the repaving does not benefit the right of way, but the Appeal Tax Court sustained the assessment. The appeal is now from an order of the Baltimore City Court affirming the Appeal Tax Court.

It is a well established doctrine that the Legislature has the constitutional right to delegate to a…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Norwood v. BakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Moale v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
  4. Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad v. MacKeySupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  5. Matter of City of New York (Juniper Ave.)New York Court of Appeals · 1922

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Chicago and North Western Railway CompanyWyoming Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Silver Spring Memorial Post No. 2562, Veterans of Foreign Wars v. Montgomery CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1955
  3. Montgomery County v. SchultzeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  4. Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1951
  5. State Ex Rel. Londerholm v. City of TopekaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1968

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