McLay v. Maryland Assemblies, Inc.

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• explaining the difference between a voluntary cessation of use and a cessation which is involuntary
• explaining the difference between a voluntary cessation of use and a cessation which is involuntary
• no discontinuance where property owner/manufacturer ceased production for the statutory period of time due to lack of business
• no discontinuance where property owner/manufacturer ceased production for the statutory period of time due to lack of business
• ammunition manufacturer which kept equipment in place and kept office open, despite lack of orders, did not abandon nonconforming use
• effect of cessation or discontinuance of nonconforming use must depend on language of the ordinance; under facts and language of ordinance, nonconforming use status was not extinguished

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