Legal Opinion

Tabler v. Board of Supervisors

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided August 28, 1980No. Record No. 781176PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtI’Anson, C. J.

In this appeal, we must determine whether the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County (the County Board) possessed legislative authority to enact an ordinance requiring a minimum cash refund value on containers for nonalcoholic beverages.

On December 8, 1975, the County Board enacted the Beverage Container Ordinance, Fairfax County Code §§ 111-1-1 to 111-3-4. Section 111-3-1 of that Code, as amended on June 6, 1977, provides that every container in which nonalcoholic beverages are sold or offered for sale in Fairfax County must have a cash refund value of not less than five cents. The ordinance…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. County Board of Arlington CountySupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
  2. Bd. of Sup'rs of Fairfax Cty. v. HorneSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975
  3. Hylton Enterprises, Inc. v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  4. Board of Zoning Appeals v. Cedar Knoll, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1977

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. City of Richmond v. Confrere Club of Richmond, Virginia, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1990
  2. City of Chesapeake v. Gardner Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1997
  3. Transdulles Center, Inc. v. USX Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  4. Board of Supervisors v. Countryside Investment Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1999
  5. MARBLE TECHNOLOGIES v. City of HamptonSupreme Court of Virginia · 2010

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