Legal Opinion

Tidewater Construction Corp. v. Manly

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 20, 1953No. Record 4052PublishedCited by 19 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.

W. N. Manly and Lucile T. Manly filed a motion for judgment against Tidewater Construction Corporation, Merritt, Chapman and Scott, Inc., and Norfolk Dredging Company, Inc., seeking to recover for damages to a building owned by plaintiffs, alleging that its subjacent support had been removed by the defendants who were at the time engaged in the construction of a tunnel.

As the trial progressed plaintiffs took a non-suit as to the two last named defendants and proceeded against Tidewater Construction Corporation.

Tidewater Construction Corporation filed its grounds of defense denying that it had…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Yearsley v. W. A. Ross Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Village of Glencoe v. HurfordIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Marin Municipal Water District v. Peninsula Paving Co.California Court of Appeal · 1939
  4. Tidewater Railway Co. v. ShartzerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
  5. Burt v. HendersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Glade v. DietertTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Valley Forge Gardens, Inc. v. James D. Morrissey, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Whitney v. Ralph Myers Contracting CorporationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Guilford Realty & Insurance Co. v. Blythe Bros. Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
  5. State Highway Commission v. LA REYNOLDS COMPANYSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968

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