Legal Opinion
Hampton Roads Sanitation District Commission v. City of Chesapeake
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 13, 1978No. Record 761284PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtI'Anson, C.J.
The city of Chesapeake (city) instituted this declaratory judgment proceeding against the Hampton Roads Sanitation District Commission (HRSD) asking the court below to declare that HRSD is obligated to pay the cost of relocating its sewer main situated in Indian River Road, a public street in the city. The relocation was necessitated by the city’s improvements to the street.
While the action was pending, the parties agreed, without prejudice to thé rights of either, to the entry of an order which provided that HRSD would let a contract for the work of relocating the main; that payment would be…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- New Orleans Gas Light Co. v. Drainage Commission of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Peyton v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
- City of Portsmouth v. City of ChesapeakeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
- City of San Antonio v. Bexar Metropolitan Water DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- City of Richmond v. County of HenricoSupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
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