UNITED STATES v. 615.10 ACRES OF LAND IN GRAYSON ET AL. COS.

Civ. A. No. 70-C-36-A.

327 F.Supp. 691 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. 615.10 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, Situate IN GRAYSON ET AL., COUNTIES, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, White Top Company and White Top Scenic Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Virginia, Abingdon Division.

May 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Harris Grimsley, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Birg E. Sergeant, Asst. U. S. Atty., Roanoke, Va., for the U.S.A.

Bradley Roberts, Stant, Roberts & McGowan, Bristol, Va., and John A. Blakemore, Abingdon, Va., for White Top Co., etc.


OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

In the southwestern part of Virginia at the junction of Smyth, Washington, and Grayson Counties rises a majestic mountain, which is known as White Top. Its peak reaches an elevation of 5533 feet above sea level and the property commands spectacular vistas of the surrounding countryside, of which it is a landmark. The United States brought an eminent domain proceeding to acquire this splendid land for the public benefit...

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