PLANT v. BD. OF Cty. COMM'RS

[No. 397, September Term, 1970.]

262 Md. 120 (1971)

277 A.2d 77

PLANT ET UX. v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed June 9, 1971.

Denied June 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry E. Taylor, Jr., with whom were Taylor, Euwer & Smith on the brief, for appellants.

Albert J. Lochte, Associate County Attorney, with whom were Lionell M. Lockhart, County Attorney, and Harry L. Durity, Deputy County Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

The Prince George's County Board of County Commissioners, sitting as the District Council, has denied an application to rezone for commercial use the 0.5 acre homesite of the appellants, Walter A. and Anna Lanham Plant of Lanham, Maryland. The property's location at the back edge of a commercial strip along a jumble of intersecting highways is both the reason for the requested zoning (good business spot) and its denial...

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