COCHRAN v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE

No. 8026SC244.

281 S.E.2d 179 (1981)

O. H. COCHRAN and wife, Emma Reid Cochran; Ray Wilson Furr and wife, Peggy McAlister Furr; and Mrs. S. L. Savage (Widow) v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justice & Parnell by James F. Justice, Charlotte, for plaintiffs.

Caudle, Underwood and Kinsey, P. A. by William E. Underwood, Jr., Charlotte, for defendant.


WHICHARD, Judge.

SUMMARY OF LAW ON INVERSE CONDEMNATION OF AVIGATION OR FLIGHT EASEMENTS

For over half a century North Carolina statutes have authorized cities and towns to establish airports2 and to acquire property for that purpose by exercise of the power of eminent domain.3 Defendant did not seek, by direct exercise of this power, to condemn flight easements over plaintiffs' properties. Plaintiffs...

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