Burger v. State Female Normal School
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Prince Edward county in a condemnation proceeding. Judgment for the petitioner. One of the defendants assigns error,
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a proceeding upon the part of the State Female Normal School, of Farmville, Va., an institution chartered under the laws of this State, to condemn certain property situated in Farmville, Prince Edward county, Va. The mode of procedure prescribed by the statute seems to have been pursued. Some of the parties, however, were served with notice in person, others were proceeded against by order of publication. The court appointed commissioners, who went upon the land and reported that in their judgment $2,300 would be a just compensation for the…
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