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· 6/8/1990

County Board of Arlington County v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 240 Va. 108
  • 6 Va. Law Rep. 2637
  • 393 S.E.2d 194
  • 1990 Va. LEXIS 89

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Judges: Whiting

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