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DEMORY BROTHERS v. BD. OF PUB. WORKS

[No. 41, September Term, 1974.]

273 Md. 320 (1974)

329 A.2d 674

DEMORY BROTHERS, INC. ET AL. v. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF MARYLAND ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman M. Braude, with whom were Gary L. Brooks and Sadur, Pelland, Braude & Caplan, Chartered on the brief, for appellants.

David C. Hjortsberg, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE and O'DONNELL, JJ., and EUGENE MACKALL CHILDS, Associate Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit and ROBERT F. SWEENEY, Chief Judge of the District Court of Maryland, specially assigned.

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

In this case we are asked to decide whether the provisions of the "Prevailing Wage Law" are applicable to a public school construction contract in Prince George's County.

The "Prevailing Wage Law" was adopted by the General Assembly by Chapter 558, Laws of Maryland, 1969, and became effective on July 1, 1970. The act requires every public body authorized to contract for public works to request the Commissioner...

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