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DAVIS v. FREDERICK COUNTY

No. 148, September Term, 1974.

25 Md. App. 68 (1975)

334 A.2d 165

LOUISE G. DAVIS ET AL. v. FREDERICK COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 12, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert D. Morrison, with whom was W. Milnor Roberts on the brief, for appellants.

Joseph S. Kaufman, with whom were Ralph D. Gastley and Peter Max Zimmerman on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before ORTH, C.J. and POWERS and DAVIDSON, JJ.

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

Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo wrote in United States v. Memphis Cotton Oil Co., 288 U.S. 62, 67-68, 53 S.Ct. 278, 280 (1933) that:

"A `cause of action' may mean one thing for one purpose and something different for another. It may mean one thing when the question is whether it is good upon demurrer, and something different when there is a question of the amendment of a...

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