City of Alexandria v. Thorne

By JUDGE WILEY R. WRIGHT, JR.

The defendant has moved to quash the notice of his deposition and the request for production of documents.

This cause involves a petition for an injunction brought by the City of Alexandria against Thorne, the operator of a taxicab leasing business. The City alleges that Thorne has been operating his business out of his private residence in violation of the RB zoning classification for the property.

The defendant contends that the forced taking of his deposition and the disclosure of the requested documents will violate his constitutional right against…