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WOODLAWN ASS'N v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

[No. 96, September Term, 1965.]

241 Md. 187 (1966)

216 A.2d 149

WOODLAWN AREA CITIZENS ASSOCIATION, INC. ET AL. v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed February 4, 1966.

Denied and majority opinion modified February 7, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter H. Maloney, Jr., for the appellants.

William L. Kahler, with whom were DeBlasis & Kahler on the brief, for the applicants for rezoning, part of the appellees.

Harry L. Durity, with whom was Lionell M. Lockhart on the brief, for the Board of County Commissioners, the other appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, HORNEY, OPPENHEIMER, BARNES and McWILLIAMS, JJ.

HAMMOND, J., delivered the majority opinion of the Court. BARNES, J., dissents. Dissenting opinion at page 201, infra.

Nearby homeowners in a presently relatively rural suburban area in Prince George's County are appealing the action of the District Council in changing some forty-seven acres of undeveloped and, for the most part, heavily wooded land surrounded by individual homes and schools from its present zoning...

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