Legal Opinion
O'Brien v. Appomattox County, Virginia
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided November 24, 2003No. 1:02-cv-00043PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MOON, District Judge.
I. BACKGROUND
The Court has before it Defendants’ Motion to Certify Question of State Law and Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment on counts Four, Five, and Six. For the reasons stated below, Defendants’ motion is DENIED and Plaintiffs’ motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.
The eleven named Plaintiffs in this action are farm operators in Appomattox County, Virginia. Defendants are Appomattox County, the Board of Supervisors for Appomattox County (the “Board”), and Darrell A. Carroll, Jr., County Administrator. Plaintiffs challenge two County…
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