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MORRIS v. ELIZABETH RIVER TUNNEL DISTRICT

123 S.E.2d 398 (1962)

203 Va. 196

Viola MORRIS v. ELIZABETH RIVER TUNNEL DISTRICT and Elizabeth River Tunnel Commission.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 15, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert K. Bangel, Portsmouth (A. A. Bangel, Bangel, Bangel & Bangel, Portsmouth, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Thomas W. Moss, Jr., Norfolk (Parsons, Stant & Parsons, Norfolk, on brief), for defendants in error.

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

EGGLESTON, Chief Justice.

Viola Morris filed a motion for judgment against the Elizabeth River Tunnel District, denominated "a political subdivision of the State of Virginia," and the Elizabeth River Tunnel Commission, "the governing body" of the District, to recover compensation for damages to a certain lot and building owned by her and located in the city of Portsmouth, resulting from the construction of a tunnel "for public use and purposes" by the defendants....

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