Legal Opinion
County of Henrico v. City of Richmond
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 9, 1941No. Record Nos. 2354-2355PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, J.
The subject matter of this controversy is the extension of the corporate limits of the city of Richmond by the annexation of certain territory from Henrico county. The prerequisite annexation ordinance (Code, §2956, as amended by Acts 1924, ch. 441, p. 663), enacted by the city council, embraced seven separate parcels of land aggregating 8.29 square miles and designated on the maps used in the trial below as follows:
*769Parcel “E,” comprising the suburban subdivisions known as Windsor Farms, Paxton, Hill Crest, and others, lying west of the city, and bounded roughly on the south by the James…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Capito v. ToppingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
- Wise v. BiggerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1884
- Henrico County v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
- Planters National Bank v. E. G. Heflin Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1936
- County of Norfolk v. City of PortsmouthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
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3Cited by37 opinions
- City of Richmond v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
- City of Richmond v. County of HenricoSupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
- County of Norfolk v. City of PortsmouthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
- Cook v. HaydenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944
- Fairview Public Utility District No. One v. City of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1962
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