MacLEOD v. CITY OF TAKOMA PARK

[No. 359, September Term, 1969.]

257 Md. 477 (1970)

263 A.2d 581

MacLEOD v. CITY OF TAKOMA PARK

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Owens and Douglas R. Taylor for appellant.

John M. McInerney, with whom were James A. Sullivan and McInerney, Layne & McCormick on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

The appellant, Frances R. MacLeod (the Property Owner), a resident of the District of Columbia, was the owner of improved property at 8108 Flower Avenue, Takoma Park, Maryland, which was damaged by fire on 20 March 1967. Officials of Takoma Park (the City) inspected the building, found it unsafe, and ordered it razed or barricaded. When the owner failed to comply, the City's Mayor and Council adopted ordinances condemning...

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