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BIRGE v. TOWN OF EASTON

[No. 242, September Term, 1974.]

274 Md. 635 (1975)

337 A.2d 435

BIRGE ET UX. v. TOWN OF EASTON ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 7, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Gar Richlin and Roger D. Redden, with whom were Piper & Marbury on the brief, for appellants.

L. Clark Ewing and H. Michael Hickson for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and O'DONNELL, JJ.

MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal presents the question whether the Town of Easton (the Town) may by charter amendment authorize the acquisition of an interest in real property located beyond its corporate limits in Delaware for use in connection with the operation of its municipally owned electric system. The Circuit Court for Talbot County (Rasin, C.J.) by declaratory decree dated January 10, 1975 concluded that the Town's adoption and...

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