BOARD OF SUP'RS, ETC. v. SOUTHLAND CORP.

Record No. 801127.

297 S.E.2d 718 (1982)

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF FAIRFAX COUNTY v. The SOUTHLAND CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

December 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David T. Stitt, County Atty. (George A. Symanski, Jr., Karen J. Harwood, Asst. County Attys., on briefs), for appellant.

Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr., Fairfax (Michael R. Vanderpool, Michael C. Montavon, Maloney & Chess, Fairfax, on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C.J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.


RUSSELL, Justice.

In this zoning case, we must decide whether a local zoning ordinance may constitutionally distinguish "quick-service food stores" from other grocery stores and similar retail uses. The Southland Corporation brought a motion for declaratory judgment against the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County, seeking an adjudication that certain parts of the Fairfax County Zoning Ordinance were unconstitutional and void as applied to it. The trial court, after...

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