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VIRGINIA GAS DIST. CORP. v. WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO.

111 S.E.2d 439 (1959)

201 Va. 370

VIRGINIA GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION v. WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 30, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Gay, Richmond (H. Merrill Pasco, Richmond, C. E. Goodwin, Charleston, W. Va., Hunton, Williams, Gay, Moore & Powell, Richmond, on the brief), for appellant.

David J. Mays, Richmond (C. Oscar Berry, S. S. Hollingsworth, Washington, D. C., Tucker, Mays, Moore & Reed, Richmond, on the brief), for appellee.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.

SPRATLEY, Justice.

We are asked to determine whether the State Corporation Commission acted reasonably in finding that it was in the public interest to allot certain territory in northern Virginia for gas utility service to Washington Gas Light Company rather than to Virginia Gas Distribution Corporation.

Virginia Gas Distribution Corporation, hereinafter referred to as Virginia Gas, is a Virginia public service company and a wholly owner subsidiary of the...

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