WATTS v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER OF VIRGINIA


115 S.E.2d 899 (1960)

Estelle Crafford WATTS et al., etc. v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER OF VIRGINIA. T. R. VERMILLION et al. v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER OF VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Nelson Sutton, John Paul Causey, West Point (Sutton & Causey, West Point, on brief), for appellants.

Francis C. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen. (A. S. Harrison, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. Ray Johnston, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

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


MILLER, Justice.

In these two cases the State Highway Commissioner filed separate petitions for condemnation for highway purposes of land owned by T. R. Vermillion and Marguerite S. Vermillion, and by Estelle Crafford Watts and Virginia Trust Company, executors of Robert B. Watts, deceased, and the devisees under decedent's will, who will at times be referred to as appellants.

At the time these petitions were filed...

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