Legal Opinion
City of Staunton v. Aldhizer
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 8, 1971No. Record 7328PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The City of Staunton filed its petition in the court below seeking to condemn 0.001 acres of land, a temporary easement over 0.039 acres and three buildings situate on the residue, owned by the defendants, Ralph W. E. Aldhizer and Eleanor M. Aldhizer. The land and easement were necessary for the improvement of Richmond Avenue, embraced in the Virginia Highway system as Route 250.
The area sought in fee contained 44 square feet, it being a part of a 5 600 square foot lot owned by the defendants located at the northeast corner of Richmond Avenue and Powell Street. The city filed a certificate of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Appalachian Electric Power Co. v. GormanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950
- Bardach Iron & Steel Co. v. Charleston Port TerminalsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
- Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. PickettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
- Smick v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
- Long v. ShirleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Lavinder v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
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