LADY v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

No. 1300, September Term, 1978.

43 Md. App. 99 (1979)

403 A.2d 1277

HAROLD W. LADY, TRUSTEE v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess Joseph Smith, Jr., for appellant.

Michael P. DeGeorge, Associate County Attorney for Prince George's County, with whom were Robert B. Ostrom, County Attorney, Carl A. Harris, Deputy County Attorney, and Karel C. Petraitis, Associate County Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON and WILNER, JJ., and JAMES S. GETTY, Associate Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


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

The question before us is a simple one: when a taxpayer overpays his county property taxes, is he entitled to interest on the overpayment when he obtains a refund? Under the current state of the law, the answer is "no".

Appellant, as trustee, was the owner of a certain tract of land and improvements in Prince George's County. On September 27, 1976, he dutifully paid...

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