BOSWELL v. PRINCE GEORGE'S CTY.

[No. 78, September Term, 1974.]

273 Md. 522 (1975)

330 A.2d 663

BOSWELL v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Topf, with whom were Stanbury & Topf on the brief, for appellant.

Michael O. Connaughton, Associate County Attorney, with whom was Joseph S. Casula, County Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

Landowners when faced with a proposed acquisition of their land for public improvements, whether by way of easement or in fee simple, have often suggested to the courts that they saw a better way to do the improvement than that proposed by the condemning authority. See, e.g., Director v. Oliver Beach Imp. Ass'n, 259 Md. 183,

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