FRIENDS OF CLARK MOUNT. v. BD. OF SUP'RS

Record Nos. 901107, 901118.

406 S.E.2d 19 (1991)

FRIENDS OF CLARK MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION, INC., et al. v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE COUNTY, et al. T. Coleman ANDREWS, III, et al. v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE COUNTY, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Ridgeway Schuyler, II, Somerset, V.R. Shackelford, III (Frank A. Thomas, III, Shackelford, Honenberger, Thomas & Willis, on brief, Orange), for appellants.

David E. Constine, III (Carter Glass, IV, Richmond, Charles W. Bowman, Orange, Mays & Valentine, Richmond, and Higginbotham & Higginbotham, on brief, Orange), for appellee Virginia Turbo Power Systems-II, L.P.

Atwell W. Somerville (Somerville, Moore, Somerville & Cutright, on brief), Orange, for appellee Bd. of Supervisors of Orange County.

Present: All the Justices.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this zoning controversy, we consider whether the trial court erred by dismissing a suit against a local governing body upon the ground that necessary parties were not joined within the time fixed by Code § 15.1-493(G). The subsection provides:

"Every action contesting a decision of the local governing body adopting or failing to adopt a proposed zoning ordinance or amendment thereto or granting or failing to grant a special exception...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases