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· 3/1/1996

City of Virginia Beach v. Flippen

Citations

  • 467 S.E.2d 471
  • 251 Va. 358
  • 1996 Va. LEXIS 25

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the city was acting in a proprietary function in its maintenance of sidewalks
  • addressing statute that provides the term “person” “shall include any ... legal entity”
  • “The maintenance of sidewalks is a proprietary, not a governmental, function of a municipal corporation[.]”

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Judges: Koontz

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