Legal Opinion

City of Hampton v. Stieffen

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 12, 1961No. Record 5258PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtSnead, J.

On November 19, 1958, the City of Hampton, appellant, filed its bill of complaint against P. V. Stieffen, appellee, to enjoin him and his agents from blocking and obstructing the free use by the public of a portion of Second street, between Pembroke avenue and Point Comfort avenue, in the Buckroe Beach area of the city. A temporary injunction was awarded appellant requiring appellee to remove the obstructions. The injunction was permitted to expire, and appellee agreed not to obstruct the street again until the case had been finally determined.

Appellee’s demurrer to the bill was overruled,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Buntin v. City of DanvilleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  2. Klingstein v. EagleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
  3. Keppler v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fugate v. NettletonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972
  2. 3232 Page Ave. Condo. Ass'n v. City of Virginia BeachSupreme Court of Virginia · 2012
  3. Brian Fernaays v. Isle of Wight CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2025
  4. Turk v. Spotsylvania CountySpotsylvania County Circuit Court · 2001

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