CITIZENS, ETC. v. APPALACHIAN POWER CO.

Record No. 780600.

248 S.E.2d 797 (1978)

CITIZENS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF FLOYD COUNTY, INC. v. APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karin P. Sheldon, Washington, D. C. (Ellyn R. Weiss, Toby Sherwood, Murray J. Janus, Richmond, Sheldon, Harmon, Roisman & Weiss, Washington, D. C., Bremner, Baber & Janus, Richmond, on briefs), for appellant.

Ronald M. Ayers, Roanoke, Richard D. Rogers, Jr., Richmond (John L. Walker, John L. Walker, Jr., Lewis S. Minter, Woods, Rogers, Muse, Walker & Thornton, Roanoke, on briefs), for appellees.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


CARRICO, Justice.

In Campbell County v. Appalachian Pow. Co., 216 Va. 93, 215 S.E.2d 918 (1975), we affirmed the State Corporation Commission's approval of one segment of a proposed 765 kilovolt (kv) circuit, or "loop," connecting the generating facilities of Appalachian Power Company with the population centers of western Virginia needing electrical power. The Campbell County case involved a segment of the "loop"...

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