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HERITAGE REALTY v. CITY OF BALTIMORE

[No. 112, September Term, 1968.]

252 Md. 1 (1969)

248 A.2d 898

HERITAGE REALTY, INC., ET AL. v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 9, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Kaufman and Herbert M. Brune for appellants.

Clayton A. Dietrich, Chief Assistant City Solicitor, and Thomas P. Perkins, III, with whom were George L. Russell, Jr., City Solicitor, and Richard W. Emory on the brief, for appellees.

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

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

A ground rent, while not entirely unknown elsewhere in Maryland1 and in other states,2 is almost as peculiar to the City of Baltimore as the espantoon.3 The legal characteristics — which are both atypical and indigenous — of Baltimore ground rents have been the subject of extensive...

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