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BIGGS v. MD.-NAT'L CAP. P. & P. COMM'N

[No. 1 (Adv.), September Term, 1973.]

269 Md. 352 (1973)

306 A.2d 220

BIGGS ET AL. v. MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 21, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis X. Gaegler, Jr., for appellants.

Peter F. O'Malley, with whom were Kahler, DeBlasis, Shipley & O'Malley on the brief, for Washington National Arena Limited Partnership; Joseph S. Casula, County Attorney, and John R. Barr, Associate County Attorney, on the brief for Prince George's County; Robert H. Levan and Sanford E. Wool on the brief for Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission.

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

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

This case is a frontal attack by Mr. Biggs and a group of his fellow citizens and property owners against the construction of a sports arena by Washington National Arena Limited Partnership (the Partnership) on a 75-acre tract at Largo, Prince George's County, Maryland, purchased for park purposes by Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (the Commission), which had been leased by the Commission to a...

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