Legal Opinion
City of Roanoke v. County of Roanoke
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided August 30, 1973No. Record 8095, 8096, 8097 and 8098PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.
These appeals are from the final order entered February 29, 1972, by the annexation court in consolidated cases in which the City of Roanoke (Roanoke), the City of Salem (Salem), the County of Roanoke (County), and certain individual petitioners were parties. The County surrounds Roanoke and Salem, and a narrow urban corridor separates the Cities.
In 1965, qualified voters, proceeding under the provisions of Code § 15.1-1034 1 , filed a petition styled Ivan R. Young, et al. v. Town of Salem and County of Roanoke for the annexation of an area to the Town of Salem. While Young was pending, other…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- County of Fairfax v. City of AlexandriaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- City of Falls Church v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- City of Roanoke v. County of RoanokeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Conover v. NewtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
- Citizens Committee to Oppose Annexation v. City of LynchburgDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1975
- County of Rockingham v. City of HarrisonburgSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982
- City of Hopewell v. County of Prince GeorgeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
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