Legal Opinion

Glenn v. Mayor of Baltimore

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 22, 1887PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeals from the Baltimore City Court. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception. — The petitioners prayed the Court to grant the following prayers: 1. The petitioners pray the Court to rule as a matter of law, and apart from the question of intention to dedicate, that in view of the express' covenants contained in the lease of July 29th, 1880, from John Glenn, trustee, to the v Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, there is no covenant implied in said lease…

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Appeals from the Baltimore City Court. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception. — The petitioners prayed the Court to grant the following prayers: 1. The petitioners pray the Court to rule as a matter of law, and apart from the question of intention to dedicate, that in view of the express' covenants contained in the lease of July 29th, 1880, from John Glenn, trustee, to the v Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, there is no covenant implied in said lease upon which the claim of dedication , set up in this case can rest. 2. That the lease of July 26th, 1880, from John Glenn,…

1Opinion of the CourtIrving, J.

The appeals in this case are from certain rulings of the Baltimore City Court in proceedings in that Court on appeal from the Commissioners for opening streets in the-city of Baltimore in the matter of the opening of Patterson Park Avenue under ordinance 69 of 1876. The ordinance under which the proceedings were begun is entitled “ An ordinance to condemn and open Patterson Park *396Avenue, formerly Gist street, from Monument to Oliver street.”

The question really involved is whether the appellants are entitled to substantial damages for a piece of ground (70) seventy feet wide hy three hundred…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hawley v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870
  2. McCormick v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1877
  3. Mayor of Baltimore v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
  4. Morris v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1850

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Beach v. North Chesapeake Beach Land & Improvement Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1937
  2. Pitts v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1891
  3. Mayor C.C. of Balto. v. YostCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
  4. Broumel v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898
  5. Canton Co. v. SealCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1923

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