Legal Opinion

City of Richmond v. Virginia Railway & Power Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 15, 1925PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.

This is a case involving an appeal from the action of the State Corporation Commission, wherein it assumed jurisdiction to fix rates to be charged by the defendant in error on the Richmond division of its line of electric railway.

The petition filed by defendant in error requests that the Commission will investigate and find: “(1) What is the reasonable and fair present value for rate making purposes of the property of your petitioner used in the railway division in the city of Richmond, that is to say, the electric railway system, serving the city of Richmond, and as a part of said system…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MottleySupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  3. City of Trenton v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Stone v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. City of GoldsboroSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Mumpower v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  2. State Ex Rel. Dyer v. SimsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Commonwealth v. City of Newport NewsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  4. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1927
  5. Alexandria Water Co. v. City CouncilSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934

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