FERGUSON v. COLONIAL PIPELINE COMPANY


146 S.E.2d 173 (1966)

206 Va. 719

William H. FERGUSON and Selma K. Ferguson, etc. v. COLONIAL PIPELINE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 17, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Little, Collins Denny, III, Richmond (Hunter B. Andrews, Hampton, Browder, Russell, Little & Morris, Denny, Valentine & Davenport, Richmond, Downing & Andrews, Hampton, on brief), for appellants.

Ralph H. Ferrell, Jr., Richmond, Hugh V. White, Jr., Holland (John W. Riely, Evans B. Brasfield, Richmond, Jack Vickrey, Atlanta, Ga., Hunton, Williams, Gay, Powell & Gibson, Richmond, on brief), for appellee.

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


EGGLESTON, Chief Justice.

This is a companion case to Peck Iron & Metal Company, Incorporated v. Colonial Pipeline Company, decided at the present session. 206 Va. 711, 146 S.E.2d 169. Similar to that case, the principal questions here involved are whether the lower court properly held that, (1) Colonial may acquire by eminent domain easements for the construction and maintenance of a pipeline...

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