Painter v. St. Clair
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from, a decree of the Circuit Court of Pulaski county, pronounced October 29, 1898, in a suit in chancery wherein appellants and another were the complainants and the appellees were the defendants.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The appellees, claiming to exercise authority as road commissioners under a statute to be found in the Acts of Assembly of 1897-’8, page 97, entered upon the lands of appellants, located a road, assessed the damages, and made their report to the County Court of Pulaski, which sets forth the route proposed to be condemned, and the compensation to* be made the landowners. The County Court ordered this report to be recorded, and directed its clerk “to issue notice to the several land-ownefs over whose land the said road is established, and place the…
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