CALHOUN v. COUNTY BD. OF APPEALS

[No. 428, September Term, 1970.]

262 Md. 265 (1971)

277 A.2d 589

CALHOUN ET AL. v. COUNTY BOARD OF APPEALS OF BALTIMORE COUNTY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Bodie and William E. Brannan, with whom were Robert J. Ryan, Moore, Hennegan, Brannan & Carney and Gordon G. Power and Power & Mosner on the brief, for appellants.

Richard C. Murray for North Baltimore Hunting and Fishing Association, part of appellees. Submitted on brief by R. Bruce Alderman and Maurice W. Baldwin, Jr., for County Board of Appeals of Baltimore County, other appellee.

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


HAMMOND, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Neighbors who objected to regular and extensive skeet and trap shooting and rifle practice on the property of North Baltimore Hunting and Fishing Association, Inc. (North Baltimore) located on Spooks Hill Road, Parkton, in Baltimore County, complained that these controlled explosions violated the law because not permitted in the zoning classification which covers the property. The Board of Appeals, in affirming the...

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