PATTERSON v. CITY OF RICHMOND

Record No. 1585-01-2.

576 S.E.2d 759 (2003)

39 Va. App. 706

Barbara PATTERSON v. CITY OF RICHMOND.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

February 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darren Marshall Hart (A. Gray Collins, III; Collins & Hart, on brief), Richmond, for appellant.

Phillip Hairston, Richmond (John A. Rupp, City Attorney; Kelly C. Harris, Assistant City Attorney, on brief), for appellee.

Present: HUMPHREYS, CLEMENTS and AGEE, JJ.


JEAN HARRISON CLEMENTS, Judge.

Barbara Patterson was convicted in a bench trial of failing to exercise proper care and control of her dogs to prevent them from becoming a public nuisance, in violation of Richmond City Code § 4-63. On appeal, she contends the trial court erred (1) in failing to strike the evidence presented by the City of Richmond (City) on the grounds it was insufficient to show she created a public, rather than private, nuisance; (2) in refusing...

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