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MUSKIN v. ASSESSMENTS

No. 140, September Term, 2010.

30 A.3d 962 (2011)

422 Md. 544

Charles MUSKIN, Trustee Trusts Created Under the Last Will and Testament of Israel Braverman v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 25, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Muskin , Annapolis, MD, for Appellant.

Matthew J. Fader , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Appellee.

Sara H. Arthur , Arthur Law Group, LLC, Annapolis, MD, Richard L. Brusca and Edward J. Meehan , Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae brief of Stanley Goldberg and PFGR, LLC on Behalf of a Class of Interested Ground Lease Holders in Support of Appellant.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, MURPHY, ADKINS and BARBERA, JJ.

HARRELL, J.

Petitioner, Charles Muskin, trustee of two trusts owning ground rent leases in Baltimore City, contends that Chapter 290 of the Laws of 2007, the Ground Rent Registry Statute, is invalid under the federal and Maryland constitutions and Maryland's Declaration of Rights. Chapter 290 was enacted by the General Assembly in response to media attention and public interest in perceived problems with the ground rent system...

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