ANSELL v. HOWARD CO. COUNCIL

[No. 357, September Term, 1971.]

264 Md. 629 (1972)

287 A.2d 774

ANSELL v. HOWARD COUNTY COUNCIL ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed March 14, 1972.

Denied March 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Ansell for appellant.

Robert F. Fischer, County Solicitor, and Charles A. Reese for appellees.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ., and ROBERT F. SWEENEY, specially assigned.


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

In December 1971 James Ansell, "a voter, taxpayer and resident of the Second Election District of Howard County; and a practicing member of the bar of the State of Maryland," filed a petition for declaratory relief against the five individuals who constitute the County Council of Howard County and against the president of the Board of Education of Howard County, alleging that "the said Council, at Legislative Session...

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