KENE CORPORATION v. Harris
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
Spratley,, J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The State Highway Commissioner having determined that it was necessary to acquire a certain portion of land owned by Birdie Lee Beem for the construction of Hampton Roads Bridge and Tunnel Project D-4, entered into negotiations with the owner. Project D-4 called for the construction of an underpass at the junction of Little Creek Road and Tidewater Drive in the city of Norfolk. On March 7, 1957, Mrs. Beem and her husband executed an “option-agreement” giving to the Commonwealth of Virginia the right to purchase the land desired by it, upon the…
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