TROY v. WALKER

Record No. 771506.

241 S.E.2d 420 (1978)

Anthony F. TROY, Attorney General of Virginia v. Charles B. WALKER, Comptroller of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony F. Troy, Atty. Gen. (Walter A. McFarlane, Deputy Atty. Gen., J. Westwood Smithers, Jr., John S. Morris, III, Asst. Attys. Gen., on brief), for petitioner.

James C. Roberts, Richmond (D. Eugene Webb, Jr., Gary J. Spahn, Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, on briefs), for respondent.

Lee F. Davis, Jr., Christian, Barton, Epps, Brent & Chappell, Richmond, on brief for amicus curiae Broth. of R., Airline and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees, Laurence G. Hampton, and Carey Williams.

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


COCHRAN, Justice.

UPON ORIGINAL PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS

The Attorney General has initiated, pursuant to Code § 8.01-653 (Repl.Vol.1977), this mandamus proceeding seeking a determination that Chapter 599 of the 1977 Acts of Assembly (the Enabling Act),1 and agreements made pursuant thereto, are valid and constitutional.

The facts are not in dispute. On January 4, 1971, and October 29, 1971, the Peninsula Ports...

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