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CITY OF BALTIMORE v. KELSO CORP.

[No. 42, September Term, 1977.]

281 Md. 514 (1977)

380 A.2d 216

MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE v. KELSO CORPORATION ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Jacobsen, Chief Solicitor, with whom were Benjamin L. Brown, City Solicitor, and Ambrose T. Hartman, Deputy City Solicitor, on the brief, for appellant.

Jonathan A. Azrael and Edward Azrael, with whom were Azrael & Gann on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and ORTH, JJ.

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

This appeal arises as a result of what appellee Kelso Corporation1 asserts was appellant Baltimore City's fraudulent invocation of the "quick take" provisions of the Code of Public Local Laws of Baltimore City, which allow the City to take immediate possession of and title to property it seeks to condemn prior to a final determination of its value. Code of Public Local Laws of Baltimore City...

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