Robinson v. Ritchie

ORDER

WARRINER, District Judge.

This action is now before the Court on remand from the Fourth Circuit. The Court is greatly concerned with the proper manner of proceeding on remand. A brief statement of the procedural history of this case would be appropriate.

*438In May of 1979 plaintiffs filed a class action seeking to obtain declaratory, injunctive and monetary relief against various public officials of Dinwiddie County, Virginia, for requiring plaintiffs to use the Dinwiddie County Water Authority’s water and sewer lines. Along with plaintiffs’ federal claims, plaintiffs asserted a pendent State…