ACTING DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF FORESTS AND PARKS v. WALKER

No. 369, September Term, 1977.

39 Md. App. 298 (1978)

385 A.2d 806

ACTING DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS AND PARKS, ETC. v. THOMAS J. WALKER, JR., ET AL., TRUSTEES.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl H. Lehmann, Special Attorney, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Nolan H. Rogers, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellant.

Michael P. Crocker, with whom were Piper & Marbury on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON, DAVIDSON and MASON, JJ.


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

On 20 April 1972, in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, the appellant, the Department of Forests and Parks (the State)1 filed a petition for condemnation of certain land held in trust by Thomas J. Walker, Jr. and George B. Woelfel, Jr., the appellees (owners). On 9 November 1973, the State sought and obtained an ex parte order permitting it to enter the land "for the purpose...

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