Home/Case Law/Fourth Circuit/Haywood Williams, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia, and Its Former Governor and Attorney General and Its Agents and Employees Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth, and Its Chief Judge, William H. Oast, Jr., and Its Associate Judge, Henry MacKenzie and Its Clerk of Court, Walter M. Edmonds, and Its Commissioner in Chancery, Robert F. Babb, and Its Special Commissioners, T. Wayne Sprinkle and Donald G. Wise Edward L. Ryan, Retired Judge, Fourth Judicial Circuit Donald G. Wise, Attorney at Law, in His Legal Capacity as Attorney for Mr. And Mrs. Herbert and Lillian Heroux James Backus, Guardian Ad Litem Selected by Donald G. Wise, Attorney at Law and Guardian Ad Litem on Behalf of Gerald Rubinger J.C. Bains & Sons, Inc., and Its Bond Insurance Carrier Herbert Heroux and Lillian Heroux, in Their Individual and Official Capacities, and United States of America
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No. 543390
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Haywood Williams, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia, and Its Former Governor and Attorney General and Its Agents and Employees Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth, and Its Chief Judge, William H. Oast, Jr., and Its Associate Judge, Henry MacKenzie and Its Clerk of Court, Walter M. Edmonds, and Its Commissioner in Chancery, Robert F. Babb, and Its Special Commissioners, T. Wayne Sprinkle and Donald G. Wise Edward L. Ryan, Retired Judge, Fourth Judicial Circuit Donald G. Wise, Attorney at Law, in His Legal Capacity as Attorney for Mr. And Mrs. Herbert and Lillian Heroux James Backus, Guardian Ad Litem Selected by Donald G. Wise, Attorney at Law and Guardian Ad Litem on Behalf of Gerald Rubinger J.C. Bains & Sons, Inc., and Its Bond Insurance Carrier Herbert Heroux and Lillian Heroux, in Their Individual and Official Capacities, and United States of America
No. 543390 · Decided May 21, 1990
No. 543390·Fourth Circuit · 1990·
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Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
May 21, 1990
Citation
No. 543390
Disposition
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Haywood Williams, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia, and Its Former Governor and Attorney General and Its Agents and Employees Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth, and Its Chief Judge, William H. Oast, Jr., and Its Associate Judge, Henry MacKenzie and Its Clerk of Court, Walter M. Edmonds, and Its Commissioner in Chancery, Robert F. Babb, and Its Special Commissioners, T. Wayne Sprinkle and Donald G. Wise Edward L. Ryan, Retired Judge, Fourth Judicial Circuit Donald G. Wise, Attorney at Law, in His Legal Capacity as Attorney for Mr. And Mrs. Herbert and Lillian Heroux James Backus, Guardian Ad Litem Selected by Donald G. Wise, Attorney at Law and Guardian Ad Litem on Behalf of Gerald Rubinger J.C. Bains & Sons, Inc., and Its Bond Insurance Carrier Herbert Heroux and Lillian Heroux, in Their Individual and Official Capacities, and United States of America is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
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This case was decided on May 21, 1990.
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