City of Richmond v. Thompson's Heirs
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Hustings Court of the city of Richmond in a condemnation proceeding. Judgment for the defendants. Petitioner assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
This is a proceeding instituted by the city of Bichmond against the heirs of W. M. Thompson, deceased, and others, to condemn for its purposes as a public alley a thirteen foot strip of land, or certain interests therein, used as a private alley, as shown by the plat below:
*180The parties -defendant to this proceeding, other than the Thompson heirs, entered into an agreement with the city of Richmond, before the hearing of the canse, by which the city acquired their interests in the thirteen foot alley in rear of the lot fronting 100 feet on Marshall street.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
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