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SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. BOY

No. 790111.

277 S.E.2d 172 (1981)

SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY et al. v. Hugh L. BOY, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Winston, Norton, H. Merrill Pasco, Richmond (Hunton & Williams, Richmond, Mullins, Winston & Roberson, Norton, on briefs), for appellants.

Ford C. Quillen, Gate City (Stuart A. Sanderson, Gate City, on brief), for appellees.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and HARRISON, COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON and STEPHENSON, JJ.

COCHRAN, Justice.

In this appeal, as in that of the companion case, Southern Railway v. Darnell et al., Va., 277 S.E.2d 175, this day decided, it is necessary that we construe Code § 56-16.1 The dispositive question in the present case is whether a landowner whose land lies on only one side of a railroad right-of-way is entitled under the statute to require the railroad company to repair...

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