Legal Opinion

Guest v. King George County Board of Supervisors

King George County Circuit Court

Decided May 30, 1997No. Case No. (Chancery) 95-84Published

1Opinion of the Court

By Judge James W. Haley, Jr.

The primary issue here for resolution is whether a Board of Supervisors and landowner provided sufficient evidence to render it “fairly debatable” that a rezoning was reasonable with emphasis upon the relation of the County’s Comprehensive Plan to the rezoning.

The following summary, derived and quoted from Respondent’s post-trial brief with insertions by the court, constitutes a fair statement of the background of the case.

On February 3, 1995, Respondent Hopyard Farm Limited Partnership (“Hopyard”), filed an application with the King George County Board of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Board of Supervisors v. Snell Construction Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1974
  2. Mumpower v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  3. BOARD OF SUP'RS, ETC. v. Southland Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1982
  4. Ames v. Town of PainterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
  5. Concerned Taxpayers of Brunswick County v. County of BrunswickSupreme Court of Virginia · 1995

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