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TUXEDO CHEV. VOL. FIRE CO. v. PR. GEO'S CTY.

No. 894, September Term, 1977.

39 Md. App. 322 (1978)

385 A.2d 819

TUXEDO CHEVERLY VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC. v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 11, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Booze, with whom were Jeffrey R. Schmieler and Margaret A. Beller on the brief, for appellant.

John R. Barr, Deputy County Attorney, and Dennis M. Gottesmann, Associate County Attorney, with whom was James C. Chapin, County Attorney for Prince George's County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before DAVIDSON, MOORE and MELVIN, JJ.

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

In this action for specific performance of an agreement between a volunteer fire company in Prince George's County, and the County, the chancellor denied the relief prayed on ultra vires grounds but ordered a rescission of the contract and the return of the parties to their respective positions prior to its execution. The court reasoned that the agreement was unenforceable because it involved "alienation" of the...

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