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CITY OF DANVILLE v. LAIRD

Record No. 800497.

288 S.E.2d 429 (1982)

CITY OF DANVILLE, et al. v. Ruth C. LAIRD, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Ewell Barr, City Atty. (Frank W. Barnes, Asst. City Atty., on brief), for appellants.

Robert L. Morrison, Jr., M. Lee Yancey, Danville (Theodore P. Huggins, Warren, Parker, Williams & Stilwell, Huggins & Yancey, Danville, on brief), for appellees.

Before CARRICO, C. J., COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON and STEPHENSON, JJ., and HARRISON, Retired Justice.

COCHRAN, Justice.

The question presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred in ruling that the City Council of the City of Danville violated the provisions of Code § 2.1-344 of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code §§ 2.1-340 et seq., hereinafter referred to as the Act).

Ruth C. Laird, Bruce C. Dungan, William E. Evans, Victor W. White, and Davis C. Brooks filed their petition against the City of Danville and eight...

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