Legal Opinion

Norfolk v. C. & O. RY. CO.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided October 8, 1951No. Record No. 3850Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

192 Va. 828 (1951)

CITY OF NORFOLK AND DR. L. RAY TEMPLE

v.

THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY.

Record No. 3850.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 8, 1951.

for the appellants.

Present, All the Justices.

1. The State Corporation Commission granted appellee railroad company authority to suspend the operation of transfer service by ferryboat for passengers between Newport News, Norfolk and Portsmouth and to provide in lieu thereof transfer service by motor bus. Appellee's railroad tracks ran to the city of Newport News and from there it operated the ferryboat transfer service to and from Norfolk…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Opinion of the Court · Whittle.

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brooks-Scanlon Co. v. Railroad Comm'n of La.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad v. Denver & New Orleans RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Municipalities of HoldregeNebraska Supreme Court · 1950
  4. United States v. Fruit Growers Express Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Miami S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1898

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