VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS CO. v. HAMILTON

Record No. 940599.

457 S.E.2d 17 (1995)

VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, INC. v. Richmond H. HAMILTON, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Ellis, Jr., Richmond (Andrew G. Mauck, Mays & Valentine, on briefs), for appellant.

Stephen C. Conte, Richmond (White, Blackburn & Conte, on brief), for appellees.

Present: All the Justices.


WHITING, Justice.

In this appeal, we decide issues arising from a grantor's claim for rescission of a utility easement on the ground that it was procured by fraud, misrepresentation, and mistake.

In the latter part of the 1980s, Virginia Natural Gas Company, Inc. (the gas company) planned to construct a natural gas transmission line beginning just west of Quantico and terminating in James City County. A part of the...

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