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HISE v. BARC ELEC. CO-OP.

Record No. 961577.

492 S.E.2d 154 (1997)

Burley E. HISE and Darlene S. Hise v. BARC ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 12, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Judah, Hot Springs, for appellants.

Andrew G. Mauck, Richmond (William B. McClung, Lexington, James C. Roberts, Robert D. Seabolt, Richmond, McClung & Arthur, Lexington, Mays & Valentine, on brief), for appellee BARC Electric Cooperative.

Andrew G. Mauck, Richmond (James C. Roberts, Robert D. Seabolt, Mays & Valentine, on brief), for appellee Virginia Telephone Company.

R. Creigh Deeds, Singleton & Deeds, on brief, for appellee Bath CATV, Inc.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, LACY, HASSELL, KEENAN, and KOONTZ, JJ., and WHITING, Senior Justice.

WHITING, Senior Justice.

In this appeal, we consider the scope of an electric power company's rights in an easement in gross for the construction and operation of its electric power line acquired (1) by prescription and (2) by eminent domain. Specifically, we decide whether the power company can permit a telephone company and a cable television company to attach their lines to the power company's poles without the consent...

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