Holland v. Mayor of Baltimore
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore city. This appeal was taken from an order of the court below (Krebs, J.,) dissolving an injunction upon bill, answer and exhibits.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore city. This appeal was taken from an order of the court below (Krebs, J.,) dissolving an injunction upon bill, answer and exhibits. The bill, filed by the appéllant, alleges, in substance, that the complainant is the owner of a lot fronting on Hollins alley, which has been advertised for sale by Charles Howard, the city collector, to pay a paving tax alleged to be due thereon, for the paving of said alley between Lombard and Pratt streets; that this tax is not due and payable by law, and that the proceedings of the city commissioners, in regard to…
1Opinion of the CourtLje Grand, C. J.
This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court for Baltimore city, dissolving an injunction. The case may be thus stated: the appellant, at the time of the institution of proceedings, was the owner of a lot of ground on the east side of Hollins street, in the city of Baltimore. That street was paved, and a portion of the expense incurred was assessed against the appellant, who, refusing to pay it, a distress was levied, in the name of the Mayor &- City Council of Baltimore, on the property found *195on the premises. The appellant sued out a writ of replevin, and, subsequently, filed the…
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