King v. County of Arlington
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court 1
195 Va. 1084 (1954)
MARCUS R. KING
v.
COUNTY OF ARLINGTON.
Record No. 4206.
Supreme Court of Virginia.
May 3, 1954.
Betty A. Thompson and Walter J. Newlon, for the plaintiff in error.
William J. Hassan, Peter J. Kostik and David L. Carpenter, for the defendant in error.
Present, Eggleston, Spratley, Miller, Smith and Whittle, JJ.
1. Defendant King, convicted under a county ordinance of keeping a dog which had "evidenced a disposition to attack human beings" appealed on the ground that enactment of the ordinance was outside the county's police power. It was held, however, that the ordinance was…
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- Kirkpatrick v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1926
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