BUCKLER v. BOWEN

[No. 12, October Term, 1951.]

198 Md. 357 (1951)

84 A.2d 99

BUCKLER ET AL. v. BOWEN

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 1, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. DeSales Mudd, with whom were Mudd & Mudd on the brief, for the appellants.

Philander B. Briscoe for the appellee.

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


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

This is an appeal from an order granting a writ of mandamus, requiring respondent Ross, Clerk of the Circuit Court, to administer the oath of office to petitioner, Bowen, as an assessor of Calvert County, declaring Bowen to be assessor, legally appointed on November 29, 1950, and requiring respondent Buckler to cease claiming appointment on December 12, 1950.

The rival claimants, Bowen and Buckler, have...

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