· 5/10/1989
Hickory Point Partnership v. Anne Arundel County
Citations
- 557 A.2d 626
- 316 Md. 118
- 1989 Md. LEXIS 75
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- observing that courts are prohibited from “declaring] the rights of parties upon a state of facts which has not yet arisen, [or] upon a matter which is future, contingent and uncertain” (internal quotation marks and citations omitted)
- “In a declaratory judgment proceeding, the court will not decide future rights in anticipation of an event which may never happen, but will wait until the event actually takes place.”
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Judges: Rodowsky
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