Legal Opinion
Town of Vinton v. City of Roanoke
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 15, 1954No. Record 4169PublishedCited by 35 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.
This appeal brings under review a decree construing the terms of a written instrument and adjudicating the rights and obligations of the City of Roanoke and the Town of Vinton thereunder. The instrument reads as follows:
• “This Deed, made this 16th day of February, 1914, between the Vinton-Roanoke Water Company, Incorporated, of the first part, and the Town of Vinton, of the second part;
“Witnesseth: that whereas, by a certain contract made on the 22nd day of January, 1914, between the aforesaid first and second parties hereto, the said first party did sell to the said second party the portion…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by35 opinions
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