MARTIN v. BOARD

[No. 551, September Term, 1965.]

244 Md. 728 (1967)

225 A.2d 264

MARTIN, ET AL. v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 4, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by Thomas B. Yewell for appellants.

Submitted by Lionell M. Lockhart, Harry L. Durity, Joseph S. Casula, Frank M. Kratovil, James J. Lombardi and L. David Ritter, Jr., for Board of County Commissioners, part of appellees; and by John B. Kenkel, for Messer, Ridgeway, Howard, Rease and Beavers, other appellees.

The cause was submitted on the brief to HAMMOND, C.J., and MARBURY, OPPENHEIMER, McWILLIAMS and FINAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants sought zoning reclassification of some six acres of land in Prince George's County from rural residential to low density apartment use. The County Commissioners, sitting as a District Council, refused to approve the change. Appellants concede "that the evidence before the District Council was fairly debatable" and would have supported the action taken. They contend, however, that the Council did not act on the basis of the facts of record before...

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