Legal Opinion
Stuart Circle Parish v. Board of Zoning Appeals
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided November 26, 1996No. Civil Action 3:96cv930PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PAYNE, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on plaintiffs’ motion for a temporary restraining order. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted.
I. Procedural History
The plaintiff, Stuart Circle Parish, is a partnership comprised of six churches of different denominations located within about five blocks of each other in the Stuart Circle area of the City of Richmond. One of those churches is First English Evangelical Lutheran Church (“First English Church”). The Reverend Richard A. Olson, another plaintiff, is the pastor of First English Church. The…
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