Legal Opinion
White v. Town of Culpeper
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided February 20, 1939No. Record No. 2026PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, C. J.
The town of Culpeper is a Virginia municipality deriving its governmental powers from its legislative charter and from the general laws of the State. At a meeting of the town council, held on the 13th day of April, 1937, the following ordinance was enacted:
“Be it ordained by the Council of the Town of Culpeper, Virginia:
“Section 1. The practice of being in and upon private residences in the town of Culpeper, Virginia, by' solicitors, itinerant merchants, and transient vendors of merchandise, not having been requested or invited so to do by the owner or owners, or occupant or occupants of said…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Young v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903
- Prior v. WhiteSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
- Town of Green River v. BungerWyoming Supreme Court · 1936
- Jewel Tea Co. v. Town of Bel AirCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1937
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Patterson v. City of RichmondCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2003
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