EMMANUEL WORSHIP v. CITY OF PETERSBURG

Record No. 201322.

867 S.E.2d 291 (2022)

EMMANUEL WORSHIP CENTER, et al. v. CITY OF PETERSBURG.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 6, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenard Myers II (Fortress Proprietas, on brief), Norfolk, for appellants.

Andrew R. McRoberts ( Debra L. Mallory ; Sands Anderson, on brief), Richmond, for appellee.

Amicus Curiae: The Treasurers' Association of Virginia ( R. Lucas Hobbs ; Steven R. Minor ; John A. Rife ; Andrew M. Neville ; Elliott Lawson & Minor; Taxing Authority Consulting Services, on brief), in support of appellee.

PRESENT: All the Justices.


In this appeal, we consider whether the circuit court properly dismissed a bill of review, after holding that the underlying matter was an action at law and there was no legal error in its decision to issue a decree of sale.

I. BACKGROUND

In August 2018, the City of Petersburg ("the City") brought...

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