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CITY OF BRISTOL v. VIRGINIA AND SOUTHWESTERN RY. CO.

107 S.E.2d 473 (1959)

200 Va. 617

CITY OF BRISTOL v. VIRGINIA AND SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, and Southern Railway Company.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 16, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Woodward, Waldo G. Miles, Bristol (Jones, Woodward, Miles & Greiner, Bristol, on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas B. Gay, Richmond (H. Merrill Pasco, Richmond, George M. Warren, Jr., Bristol, on the brief), for appellees.

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

MILLER, Justice.

In this proceeding the city of Bristol, Virginia, a municipal corporation, hereinafter called the city, seeks to extend Euclid avenue at grade across the tracks and yard of Virginia and Southwestern Railroad Company, under lease to the Southern Railway Company. The city petitioned the State Corporation Commission, hereinafter called the Commission, to certify that a public necessity or an essential public...

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