Legal Opinion
Burton v. Accountant's Society of Virginia, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 5, 1973No. Record 7996PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarrico, J.
This litigation commenced with the filing of a declaratory judgment proceeding by The Accountant’s Society of Virginia, Inc., and I. Melvin Whitestone, Robert Grille, Joseph Brown, and Louis Mirman, individual members of the Society, against Turner N. Burton, then Director, Department of Professional and Occupational Registration. H. V. Longley, Jr., and Charles R. Day were later added as parties plaintiff, and the State Board of Accountancy was added as a party defendant.
The motion for declaratory judgment sought an interpretation of Code § 54-100, a part of Chapter 5 of Title 54 relating to…
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