Mayor of Baltimore v. Lyman
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from an order of Circuit Court, No. 2, of Baltimore City (Stockbridge, J.), overruling a demurrer to the bill of complaint, and requiring the defendants to file such answer as the merits of the case and the practice of the Court require.
1Opinion of the Court
Briscoe, ].,
delivered the opinion of the Court:
The question in this case being one of public importance and being a matter affecting the Public School System of Baltimore City, we announced our decision in the case shortly after the argument in a per curiam order. We will now state the reasons for the conclusion reached by us at that time.
It is admitted that the record of the case presents but a single question of law for our consideration and that is, whether the Superintendent of Public Instruction in the City of Baltimore isa municipal official, within the meaning and intent of the city…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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