BOARD OF CTY. COMMISSIONERS OF PRICE GEORGE v. OAK HILL FARMS

[No. 4, September Term, 1963 (Adv.).]

232 Md. 274 (1963)

192 A.2d 761

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND ET AL. v. OAK HILL FARMS, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell W. Shipley, with whom were Robert B. Mathias, Lionell M. Lockhart and Joseph S. Casula on the brief, for the Board of County Commissioners, one of the appellants.

Hal C.B. Clagett, with whom were Sasscer, Clagett & Powers on the brief, for the protestants of the rezoning, the other appellants.

Blair H. Smith and Charles T. Finley for the appellee.

The cause was argued before the full Court.


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

The Circuit Court for Prince George's County reversed the action of the County Commissioners of that County, acting as a District Council, in refusing to rezone some twenty-one acres of land for use for high density apartments, and directed approval of the petitions which sought reclassification.

The County Commissioners and aggrieved neighbors have appealed, claiming...

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