Legal Opinion
Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Classic Community Corp.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided August 23, 2004No. 101, Sept. Term, 2003PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilner, J.
For about 70 years, Potomac Electric Power Co. (PEPCO) has maintained utility poles along the side of Travilah Road in Montgomery County, on land now owned by Classic Community Corporation (Classic). 1 The poles carry electric lines owned by PEPCO and, through agreements with PEPCO, telephone lines owned by Verizon Maryland, Inc. (Verizon) and cable lines owned by Comcast of Maryland, Inc. (Comcast).
Classic, a developer, purchased the property, consisting of about thirty acres, in January, 1998, after receiving preliminary approval from the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Bd. of County Commissioners of Garrett Cty. v. Bell Atlantic-Maryland, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1997
- Baltimore County v. RTKL Associates Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2004
- Mayor of Baltimore v. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
- Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. State Roads CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
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