CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH v. VIRGINIA BEACH STEEL FISH. PIER


184 S.E.2d 749 (1971)

212 Va. 425

CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH v. VIRGINIA BEACH STEEL FISHING PIER, INC.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Pickrell, Norfolk (J. Dale Bimson, City Atty., for the City of Virginia Beach; Kellam, Pickrell, Lawler, Hodges & Kellam, Norfolk, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Grover C. Wright, Jr., Virginia Beach (Caton & Wright, Virginia Beach, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.


SNEAD, Chief Justice.

Virginia Beach Steel Fishing Pier, Inc., appellee, brought an action against the City of Virginia Beach, appellant, seeking compensation for damages to its property and business allegedly caused by a nuisance, created and maintained by the city. A jury trial was had and a verdict in the amount of $40,000 was rendered in favor of the appellee. The city moved to set aside the verdict as being contrary to the law and evidence. The trial court overruled...

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