Legal Opinion

Swann v. M. C.C. of Baltimore

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 29, 1918PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. (Stump, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBriscoe, J.

The questions that arise upon the record in this case, are presented by a demurrer to a bill in equity seeking to enjoin the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and the Board of Police Commissioners thereof, from enforcing an Ordinance Mo. 139, approved June 4th, 1908, and also section 286, of Article 4, of the Code of Public Local Laws of the State, as amended and re-enacted by Chapter 309, of the Acts of 1910.

The object and purpose of the Legislature, here in question, both under the ordinance and the Act, it will be seen, was to set aside and designate1 certain places in the City of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Painter v. MattfeldtCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
  2. State v. HymanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1904
  3. Levin v. HewesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1912
  4. Clark v. Harford Agricultural & Breeders' Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1912
  5. Gregg v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mayor of Baltimore v. SitnickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  2. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  3. Maryland Unemployment Compensation Board v. AlbrechtCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  4. Jones v. GordyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1935
  5. Association of Independent Taxi Operators, Inc. v. Yellow Cab Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1951

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