Legal Opinion

Jones v. House of Reformation

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 12, 1939No. [No. 90, October Term, 1938.]PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.

By Chapter 392 of the Acts of 1870 of the General Assembly of Maryland, the House of Reformation was incorporated, and since that time, as a private corporation, has exercised its functions in behalf of underprivileged' colored boys. Its charter has been amended a number of times since the original incorporation; and its rights and powers, except as changed in the manner to which reference is hereinafter made, are now set forth in article 27, sections 591 to 611, inclusive, of the Code of Public General Laws. About the time of its incorporation it established a reform school, located at…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Williams v. Mayor of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Union Pacific Railroad v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Norris v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1937
  4. Pumphrey v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1877
  5. Lankford v. County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1890

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  5. Middleman v. Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963

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