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MSA SC 5339-209-7
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Douty v. Baltimore, 155 Md 125

Case filed 10 February 1928 in the Baltimore City Circuit Court, No. 2. Trial held 10 February 1928. Douty questioning legality of Mayor accepting certificates of indebtedness when interest rate was not defined on the ballot description which Baltimore city citizens approved. Judge decreed in favor of the defendants, Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, because they had effectively submitted to voters enough information on the loan. Order to appeal filed the same day. Opinion given by Judge Sloan on 11 April 1928 and dissent by Judge Parke. Court of Appeals maintained Circuit Court, No. 2 decision and decreed in favor of Mayor and City Council of Baltimore on 18 April 1928.

10 Feb 1928
Bill of Complaint, Exhibit Act of Assembly, Exhibit Bid, Exhibit Circular, Exhibit Ordinance, Judges’ Decree in favor of Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Order to Appeal
16 April 1928
Court of Appeals Mandate

Trial Court Records:

BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT, NO.2 (Equity Docket A, Miscellaneous) 1928 Douty v. Mayor, 37A, No. 16029-A [MSA T996-37, 0/62/14/8]

BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT, NO. 2 (Equity Papers A, Miscellaneous) 1928 Douty v. Mayor, Box no. 1525, No. 16029-A [MSA T56-1441, 3/24/4/61]

Appellate Court Records:

COURT OF APPEALS (Docket) Douty v. Mayor, 1928, January Term, No. 66 [MSA S412-19, 1/67/6/5]

COURT OF APPEALS (Opinion) Douty v. Mayor, 1928, January Term, 11 April, No. 66 [MSA S393-211, 1/65/14/61]

COURT OF APPEALS (Records and Briefs) Douty v. Mayor, 1928, January Term, No. 66 [MSA S1733-779, 1/65/5/211]

Scanned as msaref 5458-51-3504

6 Files155_md_125.pdf
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msa_sc5458_000051_003504-2.pdf
msa_sc5458_000051_003504-3.pdf
msa_sc5458_000051_003504-4.pdf
msa_sc5458_000051_003504-5.pdf

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