Legal Opinion

Haldas v. Commissioners of Charlestown

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 16, 1955No. [No. 139, October Term, 1954.]PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.

In this suit in equity, Thomas Haldas, an owner of real estate in Charlestown, Cecil County, asked the Circuit Court for Cecil County to declare unconstitutional Chapter 706 of the Laws of 1953, which adopts a plat of the lots in that town, and to enjoin the Commissioners of Charlestown, its agents, servants, and employees, from entering upon his property and exercising any rights or privileges under that Act.

The preamble of the Act recites that Charlestown was created by Chapter 23 of the Laws of 1742, and in pursuance of that Act John Veazy made a survey by which the town was laid out; that…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Smith v. ShiebeckCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
  2. Mayor of Baltimore v. KeyserCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1890
  3. Feldstein v. SegallCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1951
  4. Morton v. GrafflinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  5. Plitt v. KaufmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Moore v. McAllisterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  2. Goen v. SansburyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1959
  3. Charles County Broadcasting Co. v. MearesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  4. Air Lift, Ltd. v. Board of County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  5. Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Phoenix Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965

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