COUNTY OF DINWIDDIE v. HOLLADAY


158 S.E.2d 117 (1967)

208 Va. 410

COUNTY OF DINWIDDIE v. Carlton E. HOLLADAY, William S. Jordan, Earl L. Abbott, Judges, etc.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 4, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Fitzgerald, Fairfax, (Herbert T. Williams, III, Dinwiddie, on the brief), for petitioner.

No brief or argument for respondents.

David J. Mays, Richmond, Eugene R. Marable, Jr., Petersburg, Henry T. Wickham, Richmond, on the brief, for City of Petersburg, amicus curiae.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON and GORDON, JJ.


BUCHANAN, Justice.

On June 7, 1967, the County of Dinwiddie filed its petition in this court for a writ of prohibition directed to the three judges designated to hear and determine the annexation proceedings in the case of City of Petersburg against the counties of Dinwiddie and Prince George pending in the Circuit Court of Prince George county, prohibiting them from proceeding further in said annexation suit.

The petition alleged that the City of Petersburg...

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