Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Worrell Enterprises, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 20, 1991No. Record 901664PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Judgment of the CourtJustice Lacy
In this case we consider whether an itemized list of long distance telephone calls placed by the Governor’s office must be disclosed when requested pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, Va. Code §§ 2.1-340, et seq.
The special projects editor of The Daily Progress, a newspaper published by Worrell Enterprises, Inc. (Worrell), requested copies of the monthly billings sent by the Department of Information Technology to the Governor’s office for telephone service to that office. The request, submitted under the Freedom of Information Act (the Act), sought each page detailing information…
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