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PROPERTY OWNERS ASS'N OF BALTIMORE CITY, INC. v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTO.

[No. 166, September Term, 1972.]

268 Md. 194 (1973)

299 A.2d 824

PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION OF BALTIMORE CITY, INC., ET AL. v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee N. Sachs, with whom were Paul Wartzman and Wartzman, Rombro, Rudd & Omansky, P.A. on the brief, for appellants.

John S. Wood, Assistant City Solicitor, with whom were George L. Russell, Jr., City Solicitor, and Ambrose T. Hartman, Deputy City Solicitor, on the brief, for Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, part of appellees. C. Christopher Brown, with whom was H. Maxwell Hersch on the brief, for Northeast Community Organization, Inc., other appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.

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

This dispute about water arises out of the conflicting interests of natural adversaries, the landlord and the tenant. The appellee (City), caught between Scylla and Charybdis or, to use the vulgate, between a rock and a hard place, chose not to serve the interests of the landlord, whereupon the landlord, aided and abetted by other landlords, sued to compel a change of heart. The facts require attentive consideration...

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