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THOMPSON v. FUGATE

Civ. A. No. 316-71-R.

347 F.Supp. 120 (1972)

William Taliaferro THOMPSON, III, et al. v. Douglas B. FUGATE et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

August 14, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Milton Farley, III, T. S. Ellis, III, Hunton, Williams, Gay & Gibson, Richmond, Va., for plaintiffs.

Vann F. Lefcoe, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Virginia, Raymond Carpenter, Asst. U. S. Atty., Richmond, Va., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

This case represents yet another clash between the ecology and the construction of modern urban highway systems. The plaintiffs, owners of Tuckahoe Plantation, a large tract of land containing more than five hundred acres of much historical significance, seek to enjoin the Commissioner of the Virginia Highway Commission and the Secretary of Transportation (hereinafter "Commissioner" and "Secretary") from proceeding with...

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