WILLIAMS v. WM. T. BURNETT & CO.

[No. 2, September Term, 1982.]

296 Md. 214 (1983)

462 A.2d 66

CAROL L. WILLIAMS ET AL. v. WILLIAM T. BURNETT & CO., INC. ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven P. Resnick, County Solicitor, with whom were Robert M. Pollock and Karen A. Murphy, Assistant County Solicitors, and Emile J. Henault, Jr., on the brief, for appellants.

Warren K. Rich, with whom were Robert C. Prem, Richard E. Rice, Niles, Barton & Wilmer, Theodore G. Bloom and Goodman, Bloom & Cohen, P.A. on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ., andJ. DUDLEY DIGGES, Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired) and W. ALBERT MENCHINE, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), specially assigned.


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

This controversy arises out of comprehensive rezoning in Anne Arundel County, initiated in 1971 and concluded in 1976. Located within the County's fourth assessment district is a 29.8 acre parcel of land leased by William T. Burnett & Co., Inc. (Burnett). In 1956, this parcel was purchased by Burnett's lessor contingent upon rezoning from agricultural to industrial use. The rezoning occurred in 1956, and the purchase...

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