Legal Opinion

Lore v. Board of Public Works

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 7, 1976No. [No. 130, September Term, 1975.]PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDigges, J.

Murphy, C. J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 361 infra.

In this case we are called upon to decide whether landowners whose property is taken through the exercise of the State’s power of eminent domain are entitled to interest on the compensatory award, to be computed from the date of the entry of the judgment nisi on the inquisition to the time of payment. We conclude that they are.

The relevant facts are not in dispute and may be related in but one paragraph. G. I. Rupert Lore and Dora D. Lore, the petitioners, owned 92 acres of land located near the St. Mary’s River in St.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Joslin Manufacturing Co. v. City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. State Roads Commission v. WarrinerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  4. Riden v. Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington R. R.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1943
  5. Earle v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Poudre Valley Rural Electric Ass'n v. City of LovelandSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
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