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BD. OF CO. COMM. v. MacPHAIL

[No. 237, October Term, 1956.]

214 Md. 192 (1957)

133 A.2d 96

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF HARFORD COUNTY v. MacPHAIL

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing, filed July 26, 1957.

Denied August 1, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Wilmer Cronin and Lawrence B. Fenneman, with whom were Robert H. Archer, Jr., and Fenneman, Sachs & Cronin on the brief, for appellant.

Michael P. Crocker, with whom were Piper & Marbury on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and COLLINS, HENDERSON, HAMMOND and PRESCOTT, JJ.

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

Once upon a time the County Commissioners of Harford County could decide calmly, as an uncomplicated part of their routine duties, what road in the county they would improve, and when and how. That was before the appellee, Larry S. MacPhail, who had retired as president of the Yankees baseball club, came down from New York in 1941 and bought some four hundred acres of farm land...

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