FENTER v. NORFOLK AIRPORT AUTHORITY

Record No. 062563.

649 S.E.2d 704 (2007)

John H. FENTER v. NORFOLK AIRPORT AUTHORITY.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 14, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Barry Donohue, Jr. (Thorsen & Scher, on briefs), Richmond, for appellant.

Richard Ottinger (Anita O. Poston, Ethan G. Ostroff, Vandeventer Black, on brief), Norfolk, for appellee.

(Peter D. Keisler, Asst. Atty. Gen.; Chuck Rosenberg, U.S. Atty.; Steven E. Gordon, Asst. U.S. Atty.; Sandra M. Schraibman, Asst. Branch Director; Nicholas J. Patterson; John R. Coleman, on brief), in support of the United States of America.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., KEENAN, KOONTZ, KINSER, LEMONS, JJ., and STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, Senior Justices.


OPINION BY Senior Justice ROSCOE B. STEPHENSON, JR.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the Norfolk Airport Authority (the Authority) failed to properly respond to a party's requests for information under The Virginia Freedom of Information Act, Code § 2.2-3700 et seq. (the Act or FOIA). We also determine the party's entitlement to costs and attorney's fees.

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On July 25, 2006, John H. Fenter filed a complaint and petition for...

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