Legal Opinion
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 5, 1962No. Record 5382PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
This is an appeal of right by the Richmond,, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Company from an order entered by the State Corporation Commission denying its application for the correction of the Commission’s assessment of the value of certain real estate belonging to the railroad, located in the City of Alexandria.
The real estate involved consists of 313 acres of land known as Potomac Yard, located in the heart of the city, fronting 7200 feet on U. S. Highway No. 1; 296 acres of the land is used for a freight and interchange yard where all freight handled by the Pennsylvania Railroad…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Donovan v. City of HaverhillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- City of Norfolk v. SnyderSupreme Court of Virginia · 1933
- Tuckahoe Woman's Club v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
- Skyline Swannanoa, Inc. v. Nelson CountySupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
- Washington County National Bank v. Washington CountySupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
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3Cited by4 opinions
- People ex rel. Gale v. Tax CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962
- Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad v. State Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1978
- RICHMOND, F. & PR CO. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
- Supervisor of Assessments v. Ort Children Trust FourCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982