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VIRGINIA ELEC. AND POWER CO. v. TILLETT

No. 227PA85.

340 S.E.2d 62 (1986)

VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY v. Marshall F. TILLETT, Jr., and wife, Blythe Tillett.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hornthal, Riley, Ellis & Maland by Robert W. Bryant, Jr., and L.P. Hornthal, Jr., Elizabeth City, for plaintiff-appellee.

Shearin & Archbell by Roy A. Archbell, Jr., Kitty Hawk, for defendant-appellant.

MITCHELL, Justice.

This appeal involves a condemnation proceeding which the appellee Virginia Electric and Power Company (hereinafter "VEPCO") commenced by filing a petition in Superior Court to condemn an easement over property in which the appellants, Marshall F. Tillett, Jr. and his wife, Blythe Tillett, claim an ownership interest.

In May 1982, VEPCO began constructing power lines over land that it allegedly had purchased from Estelle B. Tillett in 1981...

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