Legal Opinion
Chappell v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 9, 1995No. Record 941106PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SENIOR JUSTICE POFF
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The principal question presented in this landowner’s appeal from a judgment confirming the commissioners’ report in a proceeding to condemn an easement is whether the testimony adduced and proffered by the landowner was sufficient to prove that the award of compensation for damage to the residue was unjust.
In October 1992, Virginia Electric and Power Company (Vepco) filed a petition to condemn an easement for the construction of Vepco’s 230 kV Elmont-Chickahominy transmission line. The route crosses one corner of a farm owned by E. Tyree…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- O'Dell v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988
- Barrett v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1986
- Whittaker v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
- MacKall v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988
- Spencer v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1989
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Holles v. Sunrise Terrace, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1999
- COMMONWEALTH TRANSP. COM'R v. Target Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2007
- Graham v. CookSupreme Court of Virginia · 2009
- Jordan v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Williams v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1998
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