Legal Opinion

Board of Supervisors v. Miller & Smith, Inc.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 12, 1981No. Record 790677PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

The dispositive issue here is whether the building permit refund provisions of a Fairfax County ordinance have been superseded by regulations promulgated under the Uniform Statewide Building Code. For the reasons hereinafter set forth, we hold that the Fairfax County ordinance was in conflict with the statewide regulation and must therefore yield to it.

On June 10, 1976, Miller and Smith, Inc. (Miller and Smith), a housing construction firm located in Fairfax County, sought from the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County (Fairfax County) a refund of the fees it had paid for eleven of 1,168…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ted Lansing Supply Co. v. Royal Aluminum & Construction Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1981
  2. Hanbury v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961
  3. Landcraft Co., Inc. v. KincaidSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980
  4. Tabler v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980
  5. Parker v. Prince William CountySupreme Court of Virginia · 1956

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Spotsylvania County School Board v. Seaboard Surety Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1992
  2. Muse v. Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control BoardCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1989
  3. Board of Supervisors v. State Building Code Technical Review BoardCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2008
  4. Board of County Supervisors v. Sie-Gray Developers, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1985
  5. Mansoor v. County of AlbemarleDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2000

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