Legal Opinion
Montgomery Citizens League v. Greenhalgh
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 8, 1969No. [No. 339, September Term, 1968.]PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hammond, C. J.,
delivered the majority opinion of the Court. Barnes, J., dissents. Dissenting opinion, filed April 29, 1969, at page 165, infra.
After the decision in Scull v. Montgomery Citizens League, 249 Md. 271, cited hereafter as Scull, which held that the County Council of Montgomery County could enact laws only when sitting in legislative session and, therefore, that a fair housing law enacted when the Council was sitting in executive session was invalid and of no effect, the Council, sitting in emergency legislative session, again enacted a fair housing law, hereinafter sometimes…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hunter v. EricksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Maryland Committee for Fair Representation v. TawesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Barnes v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
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3Cited by59 opinions
- County Council v. Investors Funding Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Prince George's County v. BlumbergCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- Bradshaw v. Prince George's CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
- Mayor of Baltimore v. SitnickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
- Ritchmount Partnership v. Board of Supervisors of ElectionsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
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