BOWIE VOL. FIRE DEP'T v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

[No. 42, September Term, 1969.]

255 Md. 381 (1969)

258 A.2d 168

BOWIE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND RESCUE SQUAD, INC. v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 4, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Keane Jr., with whom were Camus & Keane on the brief, for appellant.

Albert J. Lochte, with whom were Lionell M. Lockhart, Harry L. Durity, James J. Lombardi, Martin Hertz, James F. Sharkey, Barry S. Cramp, and Emil A. Nichols on the brief, for Board of County Commissioners for Prince George's County, part of appellees; and by James F. Vance, with whom was William J. Avrutis on the brief, for John H. Brown et al., other appellees.

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


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

Appellant, Bowie Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, Inc., (Fire Company) is desirous of having a new fire house and appears to be encountering a few stumbling blocks along the way. This specific case deals with the Fire Company's request for the writ of mandamus to compel the Board of County Commissioners of Prince George's County to reissue a building permit for the fire house which had been rescinded. We shall...

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