SMITH v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY


109 S.E.2d 501 (1959)

201 Va. 87

Gladys SMITH et al. v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 22, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Griffith Dodson, Jr., Roanoke (Jack B. Coulter, Dodson, Pence & Coulter, Roanoke, on brief), for appellants.

John L. Walker, Roanoke (Leonard G. Muse, Roanoke, Virgil H. Goode, Rocky Mount, Woods, Rogers, Muse & Walker, Roanoke, on brief), for appellees.

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


WHITTLE, Justice.

This case involves an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Franklin County which determined, pursuant to § 33-76.9, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended, that public necessity did not exist for continuance, and the welfare of the public would be served best by the abandonment, of three sections of secondary roads and bridges in Franklin County. These roads and bridges had been previously ordered...

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