Carver v. Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors

By JUDGE WILLIAM H. LEDBETTER, JR.

Carver filed a petition on June 12, 1987, seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the Board and its agent, Pritchett, to process his application for water and sewer connections. The respondents filed a demurrer and agreed to an expedited hearing on the issues raised in that pleading, which was held on June 22, 1987. Counsel then filed memoranda of law and citations of authorities.

The court is called upon to determine matters raised on demurrer. Therefore, all factual allegations contained in the petition are accepted as true, for purposes of this opinion, and…