Legal Opinion

School Board v. United States Gypsum Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 4, 1987No. Record 870265PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPoff, J.

Pursuant to Acts 1985, c. 620, and Acts 1986, cc. 250, 646, the people of this Commonwealth, at the general election held November 4, 1986, ratified an amendment to Va. Const, art. VI, § 1, which vested this Court with original jurisdiction “to answer questions of state law certified by a court of the United States or the highest appellate court of any other state.” By order entered January 16, 1987, we amended the Rules of this Court by adding Rule 5:42 which is appended to the foot of this opinion.

As contemplated by Rule 5:42(a) and (e), we entered an order March 18, 1987, accepting for…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Nollan v. California Coastal CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Chase Securities Corp. v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Campbell v. HoltSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. International Union of Electrical, Radio & MacHine Workers v. Robbins & Myers, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Shiflet v. EllerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984

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3Cited by80 opinions

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  3. Gibson v. West Virginia Department of HighwaysWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Pulliam v. Coastal Emergency Services of Richmond, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1999
  5. Roller v. Basic Construction Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1989

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