Legal Opinion

Adams v. County Commissioners

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 26, 1942No. [No. 7, April Term, 1942.]PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBond, C. J.

Taxpayers of St. Mary’s County filed a bill in equity praying that the county commissioners of the county be enjoined from levying taxes and appropriating public funds for the purpose of aiding in the transportation of school children to and from schools not receiving State aid, and from a denial of the injunction and dismissal of their bill they appeal.

An Act of 1939, Chapter 140, under which the commissioners were acting, provided that for every subsequent school year they should levy and appropriate the sum of $10,000 “for the transportation to and from school of children attending schools…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Judd v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 2New York Court of Appeals · 1938
  2. St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876
  3. Gurney v. FergusonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
  4. Board of Education v. WheatCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  5. State v. BroadbeltCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1899

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Snyder v. Town of NewtownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  2. Truitt v. Board of Public WorksCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  3. City of Frostburg v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  4. Dickman v. School District No. 62cOregon Supreme Court · 1961
  5. State Ex Rel. Reynolds v. NusbaumWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962

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