Legal Opinion

CALVARY CHRISTIAN CENTER v. City of Fredericksburg

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided July 18, 2011No. 1:11-mj-00342PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN A. GIBNEY, JR., District Judge.

In this case, the plaintiff, Calvary Christian Center (“Calvary”), challenges the denial of a special use permit by the City of Fredericksburg (the “City”). Calvary must obtain the permit in order to lease church space to the operator of a private day school for disabled children. Calvary requests the Court issue a preliminary injunction, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65, enjoining the City from prohibiting Calvary’s tenant from operating a day school in the church building.

The Court finds that Calvary has not met the burden…

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3Cited by5 opinions

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