Legal Opinion

City of Roanoke v. County of Roanoke

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 4, 1963No. Record 5427PublishedCited by 11 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtSnead, J.

On December 10, 1959, the city of Roanoke, pursuant to the provisions of Title 15, Chapter 8, of the Code of 1950, as amended, instituted annexation proceedings against the county of Roanoke. Roanoke County Sanitation Authority was made a party defendant. *159The county and the authority filed responsive pleadings to the city’s petition. They, along with numerous intervenors, vigorously opposed annexation of the territory sought. From the order denying annexation of any of the areas and dismissing the petition, the city of Roanoke appealed.

The annexation court was constituted in accordance with…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. County of Henrico v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
  2. Henrico County v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
  3. County of Norfolk v. City of PortsmouthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
  4. County of Norfolk v. City of PortsmouthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  5. Ford v. FordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lee v. BellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1989
  2. City of Roanoke v. County of RoanokeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
  3. Wright and Hunt, Inc. v. WrightSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  4. County of York v. City of WilliamsburgSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
  5. County of Rockingham v. City of HarrisonburgSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982

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