West v. Musgrave
Court of Appeals of Maryland
The causes were, argued before Bond, O. J., Pattison, Henee, Adkins, Offutt, Digges, Pabke, and Sloan, JJ.
1Opinion of the CourtSloan, J.
There were two petitions filed in the Baltimore City Court by the appellants as citizens and taxpayers of Baltimore, to test the qualifications and eligibility of the respective appellees, Thomas L. A. Musgrave and J. Warren Burgess, to membership in the City Council of Baltimore, to which they had been elected.
The petitioners alleged that the appellees, at the time of their election, did not possess the property qualifications and had not paid taxes thereon one year prior to such election, as required by section 210 of the Baltimore city charter; that the appellees had been returned elected…
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