Legal Opinion
City of Newport News v. Warwick County
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 17, 1932PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChinn, J.
*577Acting under the authority given by its , charter, the general law and a special act of the General Assembly approved March 25, 1926 (Acts 1926, page 880, c. 530), in particular, the city of Newport News, by deed effective July 1, 1930, purchased from the Newport News Light and Water Conlpany and the Old Dominion Land Company the entire water works plant and system then owned and operated by the Water Company, including the auxiliary property owned by the Old Dominion Land Company. The property -so purchased embraced three reservoirs, known as the Lee Hall reservoir, Skiff’s creek reservoir,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- In re the Appeal of the Des Moines Water Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1878
- Commonwealth v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
- Warwick County v. City of Newport NewsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
- Inhabitants of Paris v. Norway Water Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1893
- Black v. SherwoodSupreme Court of Virginia · 1888
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- Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. v. Prince William CountySupreme Court of Virginia · 1970
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