Legal Opinion

Burnham v. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided July 18, 1958No. [No. 251, September Term, 1957.]PublishedCited by 11 opinions

(Two Appeals In One Record.)

1Opinion of the Court

Bruñe, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The plaintiffs, Burnham and Lee, brought a suit in ejectment, stated to be to their own use and to the use of all their cotenants as owners of a parcel of land in Baltimore County, against the defendant, Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (formerly known as Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company of Baltimore and sometimes referred to below as the “Electric Company”), which maintains and operates a power transmission line across the property. The plaintiffs appeal from a judgment for the defendant rendered on its motion for a summary…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Prince De Bearn v. WinansCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
  2. Long v. LongCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
  3. Ware v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
  4. Dundalk Holding Co. v. EasterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  5. Brown v. ReederCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1908

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Ianotti v. CiccioSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  4. Hoffman Chev. v. Wash. Co. Nat'l Sav.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  5. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. BowersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989

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