Legal Opinion
United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 3, 1961No. 49PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
365 U.S. 624 (1961)
UNITED STATES
v.
VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO.
No. 49.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued November 10, 1960.
Decided April 3, 1961.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT.
Assistant Attorney General Morton argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Roger P. Marquis and Harold S. Harrison.
Ralph H. Ferrell, Jr. argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were George D. Gibson and Francis V. Lowden, Jr.
2Opinion of the Court · StewartJustice Stewart
In 1944 Congress authorized the construction of a dam and reservoir on the Roanoke…
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3Cases cited37 opinions
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- Monongahela Navigation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Pumpelly v. Green Bay Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1872
- United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
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