MD. RECLAMATION ASSOC. v. HARFORD CNTY.

No. 52 September Term, 2019.

227 A.3d 230 (2020)

468 Md. 339

MARYLAND RECLAMATION ASSOCIATES, INC. v. HARFORD COUNTY, Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Reconsideration Denied May 4, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Brett Ingerman ( Ellen Dew and Nicole Kozlowski , DLA Piper LLP (US), Baltimore, MD; Rachael Kessler , DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY; John R. Greiber , Smouse & Mason, LLC, Annapolis, MD; William D. Hooper, Jr. , Fallston, MD; Robert H.B. Cawood , Cawood & Cawood, LLC, Annapolis, MD), on brief for Petitioner/Cross-Respondent.

Argued by Andrew H. Baida ( Benjamin Rosenberg and Jamar R. Brown , Rosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP, Baltimore, MD), on brief for Respondents/Cross-Petitioners.

Amici Curiae Montgomery County, Maryland, Cecil County, Maryland County Commissioners of Carroll County, Maryland, Prince George's County, Maryland, Howard County, Maryland, City of Gaithersburg, Mayor and Council of Rockville, and Maryland Association of Counties (`Movants'): Marc P. Hansen, Esquire , County Attorney, Benjamin R. Legum, Esquire , Assistant County Attorney, 101 Monroe Street, Third Floor, Rockville, MD 20850-2058, Leslie Knapp, Jr., Esquire , 169 Conduit Street, Annapolis, MD 21401, Jason Allison, Esquire , County Attorney, 200 Chesapeake Boulevard, Elkton, MD 21921, Lynn Board, Esquire , City Attorney, 31 South Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877-2098, Debra Yerg Daniel, Esquire , City Attorney, 111 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, MD, 20850-2364, Rhonda L. Weaver, Esquire , County Attorney, Wayne K. Curry Administration Building, 1301, McCormick Drive, Suite 4100, Largo, MD 20774, Gary W. Kuc, Esquire , County Solicitor, Carroll Building, First Floor, 3450 Court House Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043, Timothy C. Burke, Esquire , County Attorney, Carroll County Office Building, 225 N. Center Street, Westminster, MD 21157, Ryan S. Spiegel, Esquire , President, Maryland Municipal League, 1212 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401.

Argued before: Barbera, C.J., McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, Booth, and Biran, JJ.


This case requires us to examine a property owner's right to invoke the original jurisdiction of the courts by filing an inverse condemnation case pursuant to Article III, § 40 of the Maryland Constitution, where the constitutional claim was not raised during the administrative agency proceeding before the Harford County Board of...

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