Bureau of Mines v. George's Creek Coal and Land Co.

Decided 1974-07-31

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Murphy, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court. Whether the State of Maryland, by legislative enactment, has taken private property for public use without the payment of just compensation is the central issue presented by this appeal. In 1931, George’s Creek Coal Company, Inc. conveyed a…

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