SHELL OIL CO. v. SUPERVISOR OF ASSESSMENTS

[No. 246, September Term, 1974.]

276 Md. 36 (1975)

343 A.2d 521

SHELL OIL COMPANY v. SUPERVISOR OF ASSESSMENTS OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided September 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger D. Redden, with whom were Francis X. Wright and Wm. Gar Richlin on the brief, for appellant.

Ward B. Coe, III, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and O'DONNELL, JJ.


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

We are here presented with the question of whether the Maryland Constitution permits appeals to be taken directly from the Maryland Tax Court to this Court.

A gas station owned by appellant, Shell Oil Company, was assessed by appellee, the Supervisor of Assessments of Prince George's County, at a rate of $3.00 per square foot for the tax year 1970-1971. This rate was...

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