Washington Holding Corp. v. County Utilities Corp.

Washington Holding Corporation appealed as a matter of right from an order of the State Corporation Commission wherein County Utilities Corporation was authorized to charge Washington Holding Corporation a line connection fee of $17,325 for the privilege of connecting its new 99 bed “Virginia Nursing Home” in Virginia Beach to the lines and sewage disposal facilities of County Utüities Corporation.

County Utilities furnishes sewage disposal service within an area of the city of Virginia Beach designated by the State Corporation Commission. Charges for this service are made on the basis of…