Legal Opinion

Mercantile-Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Mayor of Baltimore

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 3, 1987No. 121 September Term, 1986PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ADKINS, Judge.

Leases of two improved properties in Baltimore City included agreements requiring their common lessee to restore the demised premises to certain conditions prior to the termination of the leases. Before the leases had terminated, Baltimore City acquired both properties by “quick-take” condemnation. The Circuit Court for Baltimore City concluded that the lessee’s restoration obligations were not compensable property rights and excluded evidence of the substantial increase in value of the properties attributable to the agreements. Because we shall hold that the restoration…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. United States v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Omnia Commercial Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Boston Chamber of Commerce v. City of BostonSupreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. Electro-Nucleonics, Inc. v. Washington Suburban Sanitary CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  5. Bright v. Lake Linganore Ass'nCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995

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