Legal Opinion

Peck v. Kennedy, Zoning Adm'r

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 16, 1969No. Record 6939PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtI’Anson, J.

Plaintiff, Kenyon Peck, Incorporated, trading as Bob Peck Chevrolet, an automobile dealer in Arlington county, filed this suit for a declaratory judgment against the defendant, W. H. Kennedy, zoning administrator for the county of Arlington, praying that section 26, subsection B, of the Arlington county zoning ordinance, which prohibits advertising by means of outdoor moving signs or devices, be declared unconstitutional on the ground that the prohibition represents an illegal and arbitrary exercise of the county’s police powers. Plaintiff also prayed that a permanent injunction be issued…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Matter of Wulfsohn v. BurdenNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  2. Welch v. SwaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  3. Welch v. SwaseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  4. West Bros. Brick Co. v. City of AlexandriaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937
  5. Board of County Supervisors v. CarperSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Gayton Triangle Land Co. v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1976
  4. Board of Supervisors v. RoweSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975
  5. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore v. Mano SwartzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973

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