Legal Opinion

Town of Madison, Inc. v. Ford

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided February 27, 1998No. Record 970642Published

1Opinion of the Court

498 S.E.2d 235 (1998)

TOWN OF MADISON, INC.

v.

Carol W. FORD.

Record No. 970642.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

February 27, 1998.

Ronald L. Morris (Jeffery C. Early; Berry & Early, on briefs), Standardsville, for appellant.

Roy D. Bradley, Madison, for appellee.

Present CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, LACY, HASSELL, KEENAN and KOONTZ, JJ., and WHITING, Senior Justice.

WHITING, Senior Justice.

This case turns on whether a town zoning ordinance was adopted in compliance with the second paragraph of the following constitutional provision:

No ordinance or resolution appropriating money exceeding the sum of five hundred…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Union Bank of Richmond v. Commissioners of OxfordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
  2. Mumpower v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  3. Harrison v. DaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  4. Steckert v. City of East SaginawMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Raymond Thomas Council v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956

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