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Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Planning, Zoning And Subdivision Law, Woodrow W. Turner Jr., Mark R. Herring Jan 1991

Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Planning, Zoning And Subdivision Law, Woodrow W. Turner Jr., Mark R. Herring

University of Richmond Law Review

In recent years, a debate has sharpened in Virginia concerning the limits of public power over private property and the determination of which arm of the government will exercise the public's power in land use matters. This debate has continued into 1990 and 1991.


Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Property, W. Wade Berryhill Jan 1986

Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Property, W. Wade Berryhill

University of Richmond Law Review

The 1986 General Assembly may be remembered as much for what it did not do as for what it did. Carried over into the next session was House Bill 810, which would have abolished dower and curtesy in favor of a statutory share for the surviving spouse in the deceased spouse's estate. Of course, passage of this bill would have ushered in significant change in the practice of decedents' estates. Significantly, passage of the bill also would have legislatively overruled recent judicial and legislative activity which has created the sole and separate estate, for both female and male, allowing circumvention …