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Town of Front Royal v. Front Royal & Warren County Industrial Park Corp.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 4, 1994No. Record 931669PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hassell

In this appeal, we consider whether mandamus is a proper remedy in an action to compel a municipality to comply with terms for provision of sewer services in a decree previously entered by an annexation court.

Front Royal and Warren County Industrial Park Corporation (IPC) acquired 86 acres of industrial land in Warren County in 1973 and 1974. IPC along with owners of adjacent property subdivided their lands, creating 22 lots. IPC owns lots 1 through 16.

IPC and other Warren County property owners asked the Town of Front Royal to annex 595.8 acres, including IPC’s property. An annexation court…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hill v. HillSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  2. City of Portsmouth v. City of ChesapeakeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  3. Richmond-Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. DavisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
  4. Williams v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1994
  5. Gannon v. State Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Earley v. LandsidleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1999
  2. Walton v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  3. Goldman v. LandsidleSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001
  4. Berean Law Group, P.C. v. CoxSupreme Court of Virginia · 2000
  5. Austin v. Consolidation Coal Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1998

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