CLARK v. TODD

[Nos. 151-153, October Term, 1948.]

192 Md. 487 (1949)

64 A.2d 547

CLARK ET AL., COMMISSION OF TIDEWATER FISHERIES, v. TODD ET AL. CLARK ET AL., COMMISSION OF TIDEWATER FISHERIES, v. GLADDEN ET AL. CLARK ET AL., COMMISSION OF TIDEWATER FISHERIES, v. HARRISON ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 9, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hall Hammond, Attorney General, and J. Edgar Harvey, Assistant Attorney General, for the appellants.

Oliver S. Mullikin and James A. McAllister for the appellees.


DELAPLAINE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The main question presented by these three appeals is whether violations of that section of the Maryland Oyster Law which restricts the size of boats for dredging oysters in the waters of Dorchester, Talbot and Somerset Counties may be restrained by injunction. Code Supp. 1947, art. 72, sec. 7.

This section of the Code, which makes it unlawful to take or catch oysters by dredge in any of these three counties...

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