Legal Opinion
COMMONWEALTH, MARINE RESOURCES COM'N v. Forbes
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 11, 1973No. Record 8121PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPoff, J.
On March 3, 1971 the Commonwealth of Virginia, Marine Resources Commission (Commonwealth), filed a bill of complaint against William R. Forbes and Hazel W. Forbes (defendants) and others complaining that defendants had, without statutory authority or a Commission permit and in violation of Code § 62.1-3, deposited a fill upon state-owned subaqueous beds of the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River in Norfolk and praying for an injunction under Code § 62.1-3.1 enjoining further fill activities and commanding removal of the encroaching fill. Commonwealth’s bill also alleged certain unlawful…
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