COUNTY OF PRINCE WILLIAM v. THOMASON PARK


91 S.E.2d 441 (1956)

197 Va. 861

COUNTY OF PRINCE WILLIAM, Virginia, v. THOMASON PARK, Incorporated.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newman, Allaun & Downing, Newport News, Stanley A. Owens, Manassas, for appellant.

Williams, Mullen, Pollard & Rogers, Richmond, for appellee.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.


SMITH, Justice.

In 1918, through appropriate proceedings, the United States government acquired the fee simple title to and exclusive jurisdiction over certain land in Prince William county. U.S.Const. Art. I, § 8, Cl. 17; Virginia Acts of Assembly, 1918, c. 382, p. 568. The area so acquired is now known as Marine Corps Schools, Quantico, Virginia. In 1950 a portion of this land was leased to Marineland Park, Incorporated, which, by charter amendment has now...

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