TENNISON v. SHOMETTE

No. 88, September Term, 1977.

38 Md. App. 1 (1977)

379 A.2d 187

STERLING TENNISON ET AL. v. LOUIS E. SHOMETTE ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter B. Dorsey for appellants.

James A. Kenney, III, with whom were Briscoe, Kenney & Kaminetz on the brief, for appellees Shomette and Stanhagen. Joseph E. Bell, II, County Attorney for St. Mary's County, for other appellee.

The cause was argued before MORTON, THOMPSON and LISS, JJ.


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

In this appeal we are presented with two issues: (1) whether there was sufficient evidence of mistake to rezone certain property, and (2) whether the rezoning of that property constituted illegal spot zoning.

The appellants, Sterling Tennison and a number of other land owners, appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for St. Mary's County signed by Judge Joseph A. Mattingly, approving a zoning change made...

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