JACKSON v. HOUSING OPP. COMM'N

No. 402, September Term, 1979.

44 Md. App. 304 (1979)

408 A.2d 1337

JULIAN JACKSON ET AL. v. HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Greene, with whom were Kamerow & Kamerow, P.C. on the brief, for appellants.

Donald C. Allen, with whom were Katherine L. Bishop and Allen, Thieblot & Alexander on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MOORE, LOWE and LISS, JJ.


LISS, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. LOWE, J., filed a concurring opinion at page 317 infra.

This case brings to mind the perhaps apocryphal story that is told about a particularly bitter debate concerning a bill pending in the Maryland Legislature. The principal opponent of the bill made an impassioned plea during the course of which he opined that if the Legislature passed the particular measure that it had before it, it would be giving away the...

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