Legal Opinion
City of Hopewell v. County of Prince George
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 9, 1990No. Record No. 900083; Record No. 900084PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Carrico
In these consolidated appeals, the cities of Hopewell and Peters-burg challenge the denial of their separate petitions for annexation of portions of Prince George County. Finding no error in the order denying annexation, we will affirm.
Pursuant to Code § 15.1-945.7(A), Petersburg, on April 4, 1985, filed with the Commission on Local Government (the Commission) notice of intent to petition for the annexation of approximately 23 square miles of Prince George territory. Then, on July *30923, 1985, Hopewell filed a similar notice with respect to approximately 16 square miles of county territory.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Woodbury v. CourtneySupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
- City of Hopewell v. County of Prince GeorgeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
- City of Roanoke v. County of RoanokeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
- County of Rockingham v. City of HarrisonburgSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982
- Johnston v. County of FairfaxSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970
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