Legal Opinion

County Commissioners v. Northwest Cemetery Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 30, 1931No. [No. 6, April Term, 1931.]PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtUrner, J.

The County Commissioners of Prince George’s County have sought by this injunction suit to prevent the Northwest Cemetery Company, Incorporated, from developing and maintaining a cemetery in that county because the company has not obtained permission for the purpose from the County Commissioners under chapter 187 of the Acts of 1929, providing as follows: “It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to establish or maintain in Prince George’s County a cemetery or graveyard for the burial of homan bodies without the written permission, first obtained of the County Commissioners of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mayor of Baltimore v. RadeckeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
  2. Goldman v. CrowtherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
  3. Bostock v. SamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1902
  4. Mayor of Hagerstown v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1908
  5. County Commissioners v. Pocomoke Bridge Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1908

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pressman v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  2. Lipsitz v. ParrCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1933
  3. Truitt v. Board of Public WorksCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  4. Maryland Theatrical Corp. v. BrennanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
  5. County Commissioners v. WardCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946

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