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7 Maryland opinions name it 2 courts 1976–2020 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Maryland courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Councilgreen2 sentences2015In Belvoir Farms, the Court of Appeals explained that the unwarranted hardship standard is generally stricter than a “practical difficulties” standard (id. at 266, 734 A.2d 227 ), but not as stringent as an unconstitutional taking standard, which examines whether “a ‘regulation denies all economically beneficial or productive use of land.’ ” Id. at 281-82 , 734 A.2d 227 (quoting Lucas v. S. Carolina Coastal Council, 505 U.S. 1003, 1015 , 112 S.Ct. 2886 , 120 L.Ed.2d 798 (1992)). 2015In Belvoir Farms, the Court of Appeals explained that the unwarranted hardship standard is generally stricter than a “practical difficulties” standard (id. at 266, 734 A.2d 227 ), but not as stringent as an unconstitutional taking standard, which examines whether “a ‘regulation denies all economically beneficial or productive use of land.’ ” Id. at 281-82 , 734 A.2d 227 (quoting Lucas v. S. Carolina Coastal Council, 505 U.S. 1003, 1015 , 112 S.Ct. 2886 , 120 L.Ed.2d 798 (1992)). | 1 | 2 |
Chesley v. City of Annapolisgreen2 sentences2015Stated differently, under the unwarranted hardship standard, the need for the variance “ ‘must be substantial and urgent and not merely for the convenience of the applicant[.]’ ” Chesley v. City of Annapolis, 176 Md.App. 413, 432 , 933 A.2d 475 (2007) (quoting Belvoir Farms, 355 Md. at 276 , 734 A.2d 227 ). 2015Stated differently, under the unwarranted hardship standard, the need for the variance “ ‘must be substantial and urgent and not merely for the convenience of the applicant[.]’ ” Chesley v. City of Annapolis, 176 Md.App. 413, 432 , 933 A.2d 475 (2007) (quoting Belvoir Farms, 355 Md. at 276 , 734 A.2d 227 ). | 1 | 2 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Maryland. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
BELVOIR FARMS HOMEOWNERS ASSOC. INC. v. North
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2 sentences2020After examining the various judicial interpretations of the “unwarranted” or “unreasonable” hardship standard adopted by other states in the application of their respective variance standards, we explained that “[a]uthorities throughout the country . . . define the unnecessary, unreasonable, unwarranted, or similarly-worded hardship standard to be either the denial of beneficial or reasonable use or the denial of all viable economic use, the unconstitutional taking standard.” Id. at 281 . 2016After further surveying case law in Maryland and other states, *130 the Court concluded that the “unwarranted hardship” standard could be “either the denial of beneficial or reasonable use or the denial of all viable economic use, the unconstitutional taking standard.” Id. at 281 , 734 A.2d 227 (emphasis added). | 5 | 2007–2020 |
Electro-Nucleonics, Inc. v. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
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2 sentences2005Electro-Nucleonics, Inc., 315 Md. at 372 , 554 A.2d at 809 . 2005Electro-Nucleonics, Inc., 315 Md. at 372 , 554 A.2d at 809 . | 1 | 2005–2005 |
Strohmeyer v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
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1 sentence1976As to the suggested invidious discrimination, see Strohmeyer v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., 396 S.W.2d 1 (Mo. App. 1965). | 1 | 1976–1976 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.