Legal Opinion
Irvine v. City of Clifton Forge
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 14, 1918PublishedCited by 13 opinions
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of city of Clifton Forge.
1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.
*782This is a writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court for the city of Clifton Forge, whereby the plaintiff in error was adjudged guilty of violating the segregation ordinance of said city, and fined one hundred dollars. On the main constitutional question, the ordinance here involved is not materially different from the segregation ordinance of the city of Richmond, which was upheld as a valid enactment by this court in Hopkins v. City of Richmond, 117 Va. 692, 86 S. E. 139, Ann. Cas. 1917-D, 1114. Since that case was decided, the Supreme Court of the United States has decided that an…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Buchanan v. WarleySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Hopkins v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
3Cited by13 opinions
- Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- City of Birmingham v. MonkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- Allen v. Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Armstrong v. County of HenricoSupreme Court of Virginia · 1971
- City of Richmond v. DeansCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930
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