Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Pickett
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
This is a condemnation case in which the condemner, Virginia Electric and Power Company, claims that the commissioners awarded the landowners excessive damages and that the trial court erred in refusing to set aside their report.
Two tracts of land are involved, one referred to as the Poland tract and the other as the Latham tract, located mostly in Loudoun county but partly in Prince William county.
Over each the Company takes a 100-foot right of way or perpetual easement on which to construct, operate and maintain its pole and tower lines for transmitting electricity, together with the right…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Appalachian Electric Power Co. v. GormanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950
- Kornegay v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. ChamblinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
- Miller v. Blue Ridge Transportation Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
- Barnes v. Tidewater Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1907
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