Legal Opinion

Fines v. Rappahannock Area Community Services Board

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 8, 2022No. 210501Published

1Opinion of the Court

PRESENT: Goodwyn, C.J., Powell, Kelsey, McCullough, and Chafin, JJ., and Koontz and Mims, S.JJ. JOHN L. FINES OPINION BY v. Record No. 210501 JUSTICE CLEO E. POWELL SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 RAPPAHANNOCK AREA COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF KING GEORGE COUNTY Herbert M. Hewitt, Judge John L. Fines, Jr. (“Fines”) appeals the decision of the circuit court dismissing his claims against the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board (“RACSB”) based on its determination that RACSB is a municipal corporation that is entitled to sovereign immunity. I. BACKGROUND RACSB provides services…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Messina v. BurdenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. WhiteSupreme Court of Virginia · 2017
  4. Perry v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2010
  5. Fitzgerald v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982

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