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JAMES v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

[No. 158, September Term, 1979.]

288 Md. 315 (1980)

418 A.2d 1173

KENNETH JAMES ET UX. v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND DOUGLAS ARTHUR DAWSON v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for reconsideration filed October 2, 1980.

Denied October 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Taglieri, with whom was Robert Cadeaux on the brief, for Kenneth James et ux. John J. Pyne, with whom was William P. Dale on the brief, for Douglas Arthur Dawson.

David S. Bliden, Associate County Attorney, with whom were Robert B. Ostrom, County Attorney, and Michael O. Connaughton, Deputy County Attorney, on the brief, for appellee Prince George's County. Karl G. Feissner, with whom were Eric S. Slatkin and Feissner & Beckman on the brief, for appellee West Lanham Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.

DIGGES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. MURPHY, C.J., concurs in part and dissents in part, and filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part at page 337 infra.

These two actions, which have been consolidated and are here on certiorari before their consideration by the Court of Special Appeals, present primarily for decision the same question — the general extent to which a charter county may, and Prince George's County did as it...

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