Legal Opinion
Board of Sup'rs of Fairfax County, Va. v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided January 23, 1976No. Civ. A. 75-392-APublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
The Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County, Virginia, bring this action seeking damages and injunctive relief for injuries resulting from the operation of an alleged public nuisance at Lorton, Virginia. Plaintiff alleges that (1) the District of Columbia and certain of its officials have failed to maintain and operate the Lorton Reformatory in a manner required by law; (2) that this improper maintenance causes the facility to be a public nuisance; and (3) that the Attorney General has no authority to designate as a suitable plp.ce of confinement, a facility…
2Cases cited64 opinions
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Linda R. S. v. Richard D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
59 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by24 opinions
- Lester D. Milhouse v. Edward H. Levi, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Larry Cannon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Township of Long Beach v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1978
- Federico v. Lincoln Military HousingDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2012
- McEachin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.