Legal Opinion
City of Norfolk v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided May 7, 1951No. Record 3762PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia is a transmission company chartered and organized under our State laws. It owns and operates telephone lines and exchanges over a large area of Virginia, and through its properties, equipment and connections, furnishes exchange and toll service within and without this State. It will be hereinafter called the Company or appellee.
Under the provisions of section 156 of the Constitution of Virginia and Title 56, chapters 10 and 15 of the Code of 1950, the State Corporation Commission, hereinafter called the Commission, is empowered,…
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