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BOWIE v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

[No. 21 (Adv.), September Term, 1969.]

253 Md. 602 (1969)

253 A.2d 727

BOWIE, ET AL. v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF HOWARD COUNTY, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 27, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Goldman, Jr. and Earl L. Carey, Jr. for the appellants.

John Martin Jones, Jr., with whom were George A. Nilson and Thomas E. Lloyd on the brief, for the appellees.

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

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

Appellants, aROUSEd1 by the impending invasion of their heath by General Electric Company (GE), have adopted, as a means of resistance, a kind of scorched earth policy with Fabian overtones. Aware of GE's unwillingness to exercise its option to buy the 1,087 acre tract (the property) upon which it proposes to build a $250,000,000 plant unless and until the zoning is changed to ID (Industrial...

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