CLERK v. CHESAPEAKE BEACH PARK

[No. 162, September Term, 1968.]

251 Md. 657 (1968)

248 A.2d 479

CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CALVERT COUNTY v. CHESAPEAKE BEACH PARK, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed January 6, 1969.

Denied January 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Garland and Donald Needle, Assistant Attorneys General, with whom was Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellant.

Ward B. Coe, Jr., with whom were Anderson, Coe & King and Davis A. Harkness on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and McWILLIAMS, FINAN, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.


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

Slot machine entrepreneurs who desire to continue their business to the greatest possible extent brought an action in the Circuit Court for Calvert County for a declaratory judgment that it was not a violation of Ch. 617 of the Laws of 1963 (Code [1964 Supp.], Art. 27, § 264B), to possess and operate after July 1, 1968:

"a. A mechanical amusement device (commonly...

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