Legal Opinion

Gwinn v. Collier

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 15, 1994No. Record 930682PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hassell

In this appeal, we consider whether under the facts and circumstances of this case, Code § 15.1-496.1 requires a zoning administrator to appeal her own decision within 30 days to the Board of Zoning Appeals.

Orville N. Collier owns approximately two acres of real property in the Great Falls area of Fairfax County. The property is located in an area zoned a “residential estate district.”

On April 30, 1981, Philip G. Yates, zoning administrator of Fairfax County, issued a non-residential use permit to Collier. The permit authorized C & C Auto Repair, a business entity owned by Collier, to operate…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Watkins v. HallSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  2. Ted Lansing Supply Co. v. Royal Aluminum & Construction Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1981
  3. Turner v. SHELDON D. WEXLER, DPMSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992
  4. Dick Kelly Enterprises v. City of NorfolkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992
  5. Gwinn v. AlwardSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. Bay House Associates, L.P.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2003
  2. Morris v. City of Virginia BeachCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2011
  3. Stew-Mc Development, Inc. v. FischerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2009
  4. Dabney v. Augusta Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2011
  5. Wolfe v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Virginia · 2000

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