Gloucester County v. Middlesex County
Citations
- 88 Va. 843
- 14 S.E. 660
- 1892 Va. LEXIS 37
Syllabus
<p>1. Circuit Judue — Mandamus.—Under Code, § 990, a circuit judge has, in vacation, jurisdiction to compel a county by mandamus to contribute to maintain a bridge or causeway over a place between it and ah adjacent county.</p> <p>2. Counties — Liability.—A county is not liable for any part of the expense of maintaining a causeway wholly in an adjacent county, though necessary to approach a bridge over a stream between the two counties. Code, § 989.</p>
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- holding that a state agency's breach of its statutory duty to assist individuals in reestablishing their business was a \tort\ within the meaning of the OTCA
- holding that a state agency's breach of its statutory duty to assist individuals in reestablishing their business was a \tort\ within the meaning of the OTCA
- holding that a state agency’s breach of its statutory duty to assist individuals in reestablishing their business was a “tort” within the meaning of the OTCA
- holding that a tort counterclaim filed against a state agency substantially satisfies the purposes of the notice statute when served on the agency’s attorney
- holding that a state agency’s breach of its statutory duty to assist individuals in reestablishing their business was a “tort” within the meaning of the OTCA
- holding that plaintiffs allegations that defendant had breached a duty to it by failing to comply with federal regulations requiring defendant to assist displaced tenants of condemned properties stated a tort claim
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