Legal Opinion

Dunston v. City of Norfolk

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 9, 1941No. Record No. 2298PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

G. W. Dunston, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, appeals from a judgment convicting him of operating a business as a retail merchant, in the city of Norfolk, Virginia, without obtaining a license required by an ordinance of that city. The trial court heard the case without a jury, and the defendant was fined five dollars and costs.

The agreed facts were as follows:

“The defendant has a fixed place of business on the third floor of the Board of Trade Building, in the City of Norfolk, Virginia, on the door of which appear the words ‘Local Representative/ for the International Tailoring…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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3Cited by10 opinions

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