Legal Opinion

Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. American Oil Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided August 30, 1973No. Record 8166PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

The City of Virginia Beach (City) filed condemnation proceedings in the court below to acquire for highway purposes a parcel of land containing 9,566 square feet owned by Norfolk Southern Railway Company (Railway) and leased to American Oil Company (Amoco). Thereafter the City and Railway, with the acquiescence of Amoco, agreed upon $73,085 as the value of the property taken, including improvements and damages. Proceedings were then had under Code § 25-46.28 for a determination of the respective portions of the deposit that should be allocated to the owner and to the tenant. The court divided…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Matter of City of New York (Allen St.)New York Court of Appeals · 1931
  2. Carroll Weir Funeral Home, Inc. v. MillerOhio Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Coal River Collieries v. Eureka Coal & Wood Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1926
  4. Newman v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  5. State v. SheetsWashington Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fibreglas Fabricators, Inc. v. KylbergSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
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  3. Exxon Corp. v. M & Q HOLDING CORP.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1980
  4. Bajwa v. Sunoco, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2004
  5. Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner v. Klotz, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1993

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