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DEPT. TIDEWATER FISHERIES v. CATLIN

[No. 45, October Term, 1950.]

196 Md. 530 (1950)

77 A.2d 131

DEPARTMENT OF TIDEWATER FISHERIES v. CATLIN ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 6, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward B. Coe, Jr., Assistant Attorney General and Prentiss W. Evans, with whom was Hall Hammond, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellant.

No brief and no appearance for appellees. L. Creston Beauchamp on the Joint Appendix.

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, GRASON, HENDERSON and MARKELL, JJ.

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

This is an appeal from a judgment declaring a certain submerged area in Tangier Sound, leased to Norman Bradshaw, to be "a natural oyster bar", and in favor of the appellees for costs.

Code, 1947 Supplement, Article 72, Section 12(a), authorizes The Department of Tidewater Fisheries "to lease in the name of the State of Maryland, tracts or parcels of land to be used for protecting, sewing, bedding or cultivating...

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