DISTRICT HEIGHTS v. COUNTY COMRS.

[No. 171, October Term, 1955.]

210 Md. 142 (1956)

122 A.2d 489

TOWN OF DISTRICT HEIGHTS v. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross G. Porter, with whom was Woodrow A. Shriver on the brief, for appellee.

Robert B. Mathias, with whom was William L. Kahler on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.


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

On October 31, 1955, the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of District Heights, a municipal corporation of the State of Maryland, filed a petition in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County praying for a writ of mandamus to compel the County Commissioners of Prince George's County to reconsider the 1955 distribution of funds received by the County Commissioners from...

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