County Court v. Chattaroy Coal Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Lively, Judge:
These two condemnation suits were consolidated and tried before a jury which rendered separate verdicts for the damage done to the land owner for the land taken, and damages to the residue respecting two tracts of land designated as tract No. 1 and tract No. 2. It appears that the county road through defendant’s two tracts, being a thirty foot right of way with a travelled way of eighteen feet wide, was taken over by the State Eoad Commission as a state road' and it become necessary to widen it to the width of a state road and also widen the travelled way five feet on each side…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Kerr v. LunsfordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
- Buckhannon & Northern Railroad v. Great Scott Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
- Peninsular Land Transportation & Manufacturing Co. v. Franklin Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1891
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Bonafield's HeirsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
- Gauley & Eastern Railway Co. v. ConleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Payne v. KinderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1962
- Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. FoxWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
- State Road Commission v. BowlingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969
- Wheeling Electric Company v. GistWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
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