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BALTO. GAS & ELECT. CO. v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

[No. 11 (Adv.), September Term, 1976.]

278 Md. 26 (1976)

358 A.2d 241

BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF CALVERT COUNTY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 1, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Biddison, Jr., with whom were Paul W. Davis and Larry D. Lamson on the brief, for appellant.

Eugene E. Pitrof, with whom were J. Frank Boyd and Stephen Clagett on the brief, for appellees.

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

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

The question presented for decision in this case is the validity of a county ordinance allowing discounts in the real property tax scaled according to the size of the tax bill, which, it is argued, is violative of the laws and Constitution of this State and the Federal Constitution. The Circuit Court for Calvert County (Bowen, J.) upheld the ordinance and because of the importance of the issues being raised, we granted...

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