Subdivision Grading Threatens Trench Near Ball's Bluff; Developer, Officials Working to Preserve Historic Earthworks

The Washington Post | August 6, 2000| | Copyright

They don't look like much anymore, but 50 yards of a Civil War- era trench and a section of an even older roadbed southeast of Ball's Bluff Regional Park have prompted an eleventh-hour effort to halt construction of 10 houses in the Potomac Crossing development.

It began last month when Rene Dennis was walking in the woods behind his home on Sage Hill Farm and saw ribbons tied to the trees near the trench, which was built as a fallback position for Confederate troops defending Ball's Bluff from Union troops coming across the river.

"I always was very much aware that those were Civil War ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

Injunction Developments.(cases)
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing ; ...in relation to a freezing injunction granted by Mr Justice Park...fraud. Comment Freezing injunctions can be very useful tools...governing the granting of injunctions, however, and care should...and obtaining a freezing injunction before he had formulated...
Permanent Injunctions And Running Royalties In A Post eBay World.
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing ; ...of a Permanent Injunction Although no longer...course, permanent injunctions remain the most...denying a permanent injunction. Where the parties were competitors, injunctions were granted in...competitors where an injunction was not issued...competitors, injunctions were granted ...
Injunctions eyed as tool; Officials continue to search for ways to combat gangs
Newspaper article from: The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif. ; Gang injunctions can be an...experts say. An injunction is a judge...received seven injunctions against violent...obtained a gang injunction, which she...can use an injunction, along with...violators. "Gang injunctions are very...
Injunctions effective tool in fighting gangs
Newspaper article from: The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif. ; ...two preliminary gang injunctions for street gangs in Rialto and Colton. The injunctions collectively shield...s two-man gang injunction unit got up and running...and launch the gang-injunction unit. Next is a pilot...for agencies who seek injunctions. When Rialto Police...
Injunction Must Be Specific To Comply With Rule 65(D).(U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit regulation)
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing ; ...Furthermore, as the only acts an injunction may prohibit are the infringement...comply with Rule 65(d), an injunction is required to explicitly...request to exclude from the injunctions the redesigned IXYS' redesigned...applicability of a properly limited injunction to those products must await...
Gang injunction splits Hawaiian Gardens
Newspaper article from: Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA. ; ...HAWAIIAN GARDENS -- Mention the gang injunction that targets one of the area's most...took authorities this long to get the injunction against the gang -- Varrio Hawaiian...people who are complaining about this injunction are the gang members and their families...
Do gang injunctions work? SB study: People's comfort level rises
Newspaper article from: The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif. ; ...to March 2002, the city got 10 injunctions seven against street gangs and...comprising the boundaries of an injunction issued against a street gang in...decreased, the study showed. While injunctions proved to show more short-term...
Preliminary Injunctions: A Sharp Tool For Rights Owners.
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing ; ...grant a preliminary injunction ex parte if the...proceedings allow for injunctions to be obtained...for a preliminary injunction. The interim enforcement...grant preliminary injunctions on the grounds...party once the injunction has been granted...period. Preliminary injunctions are ...
SAN FER INJUNCTION APPROVED ORDER: GANG MEMBERS CAN'T MEET IN PUBLIC, JUDGE SAYS.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) ; ...fear card to pass this injunction in a community that...dissertation on gang injunctions in Los Angeles. He...s drug trade. The injunction is the city's 37th...Valley's fifth. Injunctions now cover 50 gangs...for violating a gang injunction. Violations are misdemeanors...
Gang injunctions: Will they work?: Expert says method is not most effective means of tackling problem; may have driven gangs here.
Newspaper article from: Daily Press (Victorville, CA) ; ...Now that a gang injunction has been approved...looms: Do gang injunctions really work? A gang injunction is a court order...before and after the injunction. Supervising Probation...has said that injunctions are useful tools...

Find more facts and information related to the article "Subdivision Grading Threatens Trench Near Ball's ..."