Shilling v. Baker
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
691 S.E.2d 806 (2010)
Kathryn SHILLING
v.
Brian C. BAKER, et al.
Record No. 090906.
Supreme Court of Virginia.
April 15, 2010.
Michael J. Melkerson, for appellant.
Thomas H. Miller, Jr., County Atty.; Lindsay C. Brubaker (Kevin M. Rose; Bothkin-Rose, Harrisonburg, on briefs), for appellees.
Present: KEENAN,[1] KOONTZ, LEMONS, GOODWYN, and MILLETTE, JJ., and CARRICO and LACY, S.JJ.
OPINION BY Senior Justice ELIZABETH B. LACY.
FACTS
The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether a plot of land referred to as the "Baker Cemetery" constitutes a valid cemetery under a Rockingham County zoning ordinance.
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