Legal Opinion
VMRC v. Chincoteague Inn
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 17, 2014No. 130239Published
1Opinion of the Court
Present: All the Justices VIRGINIA MARINE RESOURCES COMMISSION OPINION BY v. Record No. 130239 JUSTICE LEROY F. MILLETTE, JR. April 17, 2014 CHINCOTEAGUE INN, ET AL. FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA In this appeal we consider whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that the Virginia Marine Resources Commission lacked authority under Virginia law to regulate the expansion of the Chincoteague Inn's restaurant operations onto a floating platform secured alongside its building and situated partially over state-owned subaqueous bottomland. I. Facts and Proceedings A. Relevant Facts The…
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