APPALACHIAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY v. SAWYERS

No. 10800.

93 S.E.2d 25 (1956)

141 W.Va. 769

APPALACHIAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY v. Burl A. SAWYERS, as State Road Commissioner of the State of West Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest K. James, E. Glenn Robinson, Charleston, for relator.

John G. Fox, Atty. Gen., Charles R. Mc-Elwee, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


GIVEN, Judge.

In this original proceeding in mandamus petitioner, Appalachian Electric Power Company, seeks a peremptory writ against defendant, Burl A. Sawyers, as State Road Commissioner of West Virginia, directing defendant to institute and prosecute a proceeding in eminent domain, in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, for the purpose of ascertaining just compensation for property of petitioner allegedly taken or damaged by the State of West Virginia, in the...

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