RF & P R. CO. v. METRO. WASH. AIRPORTS

Record No. 950799.

468 S.E.2d 90 (1996)

RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG & POTOMAC RAILROAD COMPANY, et al. v. METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS AUTHORITY.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard H. Stahl, Washington, DC (Steven K. Davidson; Mark A. Moran; Steptoe & Johnson; Susan H. Buffington, Richmond, VA, on briefs), for appellants.

Eric Von Salzen, Washington, DC (Emily M. Yinger, Washington, DC; Edward S. Faggen, Alexandria, VA; Robert B. Cave and N. Thomas Connally, III; Hogan & Hartson, Washington, DC, on brief), for appellee.

Amicus Curiae: Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Transportation (E. Ford Stephens; Christian, Barton, Epps, Brent & Chappell, Richmond, VA, on brief), in support of appellee.

Amicus Curiae: Virginia Association of Counties (C. Flippo Hicks, Richmond, VA, on brief), in support of appellee.

Amicus Curiae: Local Government Attorneys of Virginia, Inc. (Elizabeth D. Whiting, Leesburg, VA, on brief), in support of appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this inverse condemnation case, a landowner seeks a determination in a declaratory judgment proceeding under Code § 8.01-187 that its private property has been taken or damaged for public use without just compensation, within the meaning of Article I, Section 11 of the Constitution of Virginia.

Appellants Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad Company and RF & P Properties, Inc. (collectively RF & P), instituted this...

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