BD. OF CTY. SUP'RS, ETC. v. HYLTON ENTERPRISES

Record No. 741127.

221 S.E.2d 534 (1976)

216 Va. 582

BOARD OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS OF PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Virginia v. HYLTON ENTERPRISES, INC.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Caldwell Bagley, Dumfries, for plaintiff-in-error.

Donald C. Stevens, Fairfax (Hazel, Beckhorn & Hanes, Fairfax, on brief), for defendant-in-error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


GEORGE M. COCHRAN, Justice.

The question for our determination in this appeal is whether a writ of mandamus may properly issue to require county officials to take action within specified time limits on applications for approval of subdivision plats and site plans.

On July 3, 1973, Hylton Enterprises, Inc., filed in the trial court its petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the Board of Supervisors and the Director of Public Works of Prince William County...

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