Legal Opinion

Maryland Coal & Realty Co. v. Bureau of Mines

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 11, 1949No. [No. 24, October Term, 1949]PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.

This suit for a declaratory decree and an injunction challenges the validity of the Maryland Strip Mining Act. Laws of 1947, Sp. Sess., ch. 16, Code Supp. 1947, art. 89, secs. 178-192.

Complainants are Maryland Coal and Realty Company, owner of bituminous coal land in Allegany County, and Tri-State Construction Company, lessee with the right to strip mine the coal from the land. Defendants are the Bureau of Mines of Maryland, J. J. Rutledge, Chief Mine Engineer and Director of the Bureau, and Morgan. C. Harris, State’s Attorney for Allegany County. Com plainants are seeking a decree declaring…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. Carolene Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Lawton v. SteeleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. United States v. GrimaudSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  5. Jay Burns Baking Co. v. BryanSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Salsburg v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Attorney General of Maryland v. WaldronCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  3. Salisbury Beauty Schools v. State Board of CosmetologistsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  4. Hornbeck v. Somerset County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  5. Allied American Mutual Fire Insurance v. Commissioner of Motor VehiclesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1959

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