Legal Opinion
State Highway Commissioner v. Skillman
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 26, 1965No. Record 5930PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, C. J.
On May 31, 1963, the State Highway Commissioner filed in the court below a petition for the condemnation of a strip of land, containing approximately 1.8 acres, owned by Wise A. Skillman and Thelma T. Skillman, in York county, and deemed necessary for the construction of Interstate Elighway 64. Commissioners were appointed who heard the evidence in the presence of the court and viewed the property. They filed a report awarding $40,850 for the value of the land and certain buildings thereon taken, and $24,150 for damages to the residue, or a total of $65,000.
The Highway Commissioner excepted…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kornegay v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
- Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. PickettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
- Brown v. MaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1960
3Cited by9 opinions
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