Legal Opinion
Appalachian Power Co. v. John Stewart Walker, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 14, 1974No. Record 8243PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPoff, J.
On a bill of complaint filed by John Stewart Walker, Inc., (Walker) against Appalachian Power Company (Appalachian) seeking inter alia damages of $10,000.00 for breach of an alleged contract to install, free of charge, underground electrical service, the trial court by order dated October 13, 1972 entered final judgment on the jury’s verdict awarding Walker damages in the sum of $6,000.00. Upon Appalachian’s appeal, we granted the petition of the State Corporation Commission (Commission) to appear amicus curiae.
For a number of years prior to 1970, Appalachian conducted a sales promotion…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Prentis v. Atlantic Coast Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Manss-Owens Co. v. H. S. Owens & SonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
- City of Norfolk v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1955
- Trybulski v. Bellows Falls Hydro-Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1941
- Mann v. ClowserSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950
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