BECKETT v. HOUSING AUTHORITY

[No. 162, October Term, 1950.]

198 Md. 71 (1951)

81 A.2d 215

BECKETT ET AL. v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF BALTIMORE CITY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 23, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert M. Brune, Jr., and George W. Ulrich for the appellants.

Simon E. Sobeloff, with whom was Evan A. Chriss on the brief, for the appellee, Housing Authority of Baltimore City, and with whom were Thomas N. Biddison, City Solicitor of Baltimore and John A. Dewicki, Assistant City Solicitor on the brief for the appellee, Mayor and City Council of Baltimore.

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 decree dismissing appellants' bill of complaint praying an injunction against the construction by the appellees of certain public housing projects on vacant land sites. The individual appellants in this case are residents and taxpayers of the City of Baltimore and the other appellant, Belair-Edison Improvement Association, Inc., is a neighborhood improvement association.

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