Legal Opinion
Duvall v. Potomac Electric Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 5, 1964No. [No. 205, September Term, 1963.]PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHorney, J.
The appellants, Peter W. Duvall and Esther D. Duvall, his wife, are the owners in fee of a large tract of land in Prince George’s County. The appellee, Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepeo or condemner), acquired a portion of the property by condemnation for the purpose of erecting electric transmission towers.
The property and rights acquired by Pepeo consisted of approximately 24 acres contained within a 250 foot strip of land and the right of ingress and egress to and from the strip over the remaining land of the owners as well as the right to trim and cut any tree within 75 feet of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Turner v. State Roads CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
- Mayor of Baltimore v. HimmelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1919
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3Cited by10 opinions
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