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FAIRFAX CTY. HUMAN DEV. v. DONALD

Record No. 950827.

467 S.E.2d 803 (1996)

FAIRFAX COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT v. Felicia L. DONALD.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lyndon Howell, Deputy County Attorney (David P. Bobzien, County Attorney; Dennis R. Bates, Senior Assistant County Attorney, on briefs), for appellant.

James Ray Cottrell, Alexandria (Gannon, Cottrell & Ward, on brief), for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, LACY, HASSELL, and KEENAN, JJ., and COCHRAN, Retired Justice.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether the Court of Appeals erred in ruling that, under the facts of this case, the trial court had the authority to award attorney's fees.

The proceedings and relevant facts are undisputed. On October 23, 1991, the Fairfax County Department of Human Development (the County) filed a petition in the Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court...

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