Norris v. Mayor of Baltimore

Decided May 26, 1937. T Scott Offutt wrote the opinion for the court.

192 A. 531 · Cited 62 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Culp v. Commissioners of Chestertown · 141 A. 410
• Williams v. Mayor of Baltimore · 289 U.S. 36
• People Ex Rel. Durham Realty Corp. v. La Fetra · 130 N.E. 601
• Mathews v. City of Chicago · 174 N.E. 35
• Stephensen v. Wood · 34 S.W.2d 246
• Grossfield v. Baughman · 129 A. 370
• Stanley v. Mayor of Baltimore · 126 A. 151
• Douty v. Mayor of Baltimore · 141 A. 499

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