Legal Opinion

Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Marks

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 30, 1953No. Record 4116PublishedCited by 8 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

This is a condemnation proceeding instituted by the Virginia Electric and Power Company, a public service corporation, against John H. Marks and a number of other defendants, owners of several tracts of land, for the purpose of acquiring a perpetual easement or right of way over their lands, for the construction, operation and maintenance of its electric power transmission lines. Code of Virginia, 1950, § 25-27. This appeal, however, concerns only the easement sought over land owned by the appellee, John H. Marks. That easement extends a distance of 3,102.6 feet in length, is 150 feet wide,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Appalachian Electric Power Co. v. GormanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950
  2. Kornegay v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
  3. Kelly v. Rainelle Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Washington Luna Park Co. v. GoodrichSupreme Court of Virginia · 1910
  5. Miller v. Blue Ridge Transportation Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lustine v. State Roads CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  2. Weeden v. City of BeloitWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. PickettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  4. Bartz v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1989
  5. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. v. ChesherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

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