Legal Opinion

Collins v. Pulaski County

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 3, 1959No. Record 4981PublishedCited by 14 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

Pulaski county and seven other political subdivisions of the Commonwealth filed in the court below six petitions to condemn several tracts of land in said county for the construction and operation of the New River Valley Airport. Code §§ 5-20 ff., §§ 25-8 ff. One of the tracts sought to be condemned, being 60.26 acres of a tract of 76.60 acres, belonged to the appellant, Fannie Lou Harman Collins. For this 60.26 acres the commissioners appointed pursuant to § 25-12 of the Code allowed her $13,558.50 plus $6,000 for damages to her adjacent and other property, a total of $19,558'.50. She filed…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Albert Hanson Lumber Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Amory v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  3. Hendrickson v. MeredithSupreme Court of Virginia · 1933
  4. Roanoke City v. BeekowitzSupreme Court of Virginia · 1885
  5. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. ChamblinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Evening Star Newspaper Company v. GrayDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
  2. May v. DeweySupreme Court of Virginia · 1960
  3. Valentine v. County of BrunswickSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961
  4. Woods v. Hunt and Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1966
  5. May v. CrockettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961

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