Tamte v. Eddy

Holt, Justice.

A controversy arose in the city of Virginia in respect to the mayor’s right to veto resolutions passed by the city council in virtue of § 97-A of the city charter, and this action was brought by the mayor and by a taxpayer against the members of the city coun cil and the city for a declaratory judgment that the mayor does have such right. Two judges of the district court heard the matter and made findings of fact and conclusions of law. From the judgment entered thereon decreeing that the mayor of the city of Virginia does have the right and power to veto the resolution of the…