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Daly v. Morgan

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 23, 1888PublishedCited by 38 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, in Equity. The hill of complaint in this case alleged that the plaintiff, Henry T. Daly, was a tax-payer, and resided in Baltimore County—in that portion usually designated “ The Belt ”—and had paid his taxes on real and personal property for 1888, and prior years.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, in Equity. The hill of complaint in this case alleged that the plaintiff, Henry T. Daly, was a tax-payer, and resided in Baltimore County—in that portion usually designated “ The Belt ”—and had paid his taxes on real and personal property for 1888, and prior years. The bill recited the passage of the Act of 1888, ch. 98, entitled “An Act to extend the limits of Baltimore City, by including therein parts of Baltimore County.," and that in pursuance of the provisions of said Act, a majority of the voters in the territory described in the first…

1Opinion of the CourtRobtnson, J.

The 19th section of the Act of 1888, chapter 98, entitled an “Act to extend the limits of Baltimore City, by including therein parts of Baltimore County," provides: First, that until the year 1900, the rate of taxation for city purposes oji all taxable property within the districts to be annexed, shall not exceed the then existing tax-rate of such property in Baltimore County, and that until said year, no increase shall be made in the assessment of such property.

Second, that until the year 1900, the city of Baltimore shall expend, within the districts annexed, an amount equal to the revenue…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Township of Pine Grove v. TalcottSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Forsythe v. KimballSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Mayor of Hagerstown v. DechertCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870
  4. State v. MayhewCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1845
  5. State v. SterlingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1864

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Williams v. Mayor of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Cotham and Maldonado v. Board of County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  3. Finan v. M. C.C. of CumberlandCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928
  4. Rogan v. Commrs. of Calvert CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1950
  5. Bonsal v. YellottCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1905

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