Mumpower v. Housing Authority

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that an exercise of the police power cannot be \clearly arbitrary and unreasonable\ (citations omitted)
• stating that an exercise of the police power cannot be “clearly arbitrary and unreasonable” (citations omitted)
• “The best indications of public policy are to be found in the enactments of the Legislature.”
• that private property taken by municipality would be used to compete with a private enterprise does not mean that the taking was for a private benefit
• “[W]hether a condemnation is for a public or a private use . . . is a judicial question and is subject to the review of the courts.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• 176 Va., p. 449, 11 S. E. (2d) p. 741

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

55 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Kaskel v. Impellitteri
  New York Court of Appeals· 1953-10-23· cited 159×
• Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Hampton Redevelopment & Housing Authority
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1976-06-11· cited 56×
• Ferch v. Housing Authority of Cass County
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1953-07-22· cited 56×
• Hunter v. Norfolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1953-11-30· cited 43×
• Blue Cross of Virginia v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-08-28· cited 37×
• Blankenship v. City of Richmond
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1948-09-08· cited 35×
• State Ex Rel. Dyer v. Sims
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1950-04-12· cited 31×
• City of Richmond v. Dervishian
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1950-01-16· cited 29×
• Marshall v. Northern Virginia Transp. Auth.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2008-02-29· cited 28×
• Infants v. Virginia Housing Development Authority
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-11-26· cited 28×
• Bristol Redevelopment & Housing Authority v. Denton
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1956-06-18· cited 27×
• City of Charlottesville v. DeHaan
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-11-30· cited 26×
• Almond v. Gilmer
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1948-09-08· cited 24×
• Black v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2001-11-02· cited 21×
• Finney v. Hawkins
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1949-09-07· cited 21×
• Dykes v. NO. VA. TRANSP. DIST. COM'N
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1991-11-08· cited 20×
• Farquhar v. Board of Supervisors
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1954-06-21· cited 19×
• Industrial Development Authority v. Suthers
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1967-06-12· cited 18×
• Baldwin v. Inter City Contractors Service, Inc.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1973-06-27· cited 18×
• HENRY WALKER PARK ASSOCIATION v. Mathews
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1958-07-28· cited 17×

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.
  Supreme Court· 1926-11-22· cited 2,940×
• Gibbons v. Ogden
  Supreme Court· 1824-03-18· cited 2,543×
• Lawton v. Steele
  Supreme Court· 1894-03-05· cited 909×
• Alabama Power Co. v. Ickes
  Supreme Court· 1938-01-03· cited 348×
• Gorieb v. Fox
  Supreme Court· 1927-05-31· cited 244×
• New Orleans Gas Light Co. v. Drainage Commission of New Orleans
  Supreme Court· 1905-04-03· cited 240×
• Ohio v. Helvering
  Supreme Court· 1934-05-21· cited 199×
• Matter of Wulfsohn v. Burden
  New York Court of Appeals· 1925-11-24· cited 196×
• Williamson v. Housing Authority
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1938-09-21· cited 98×
• West Bros. Brick Co. v. City of Alexandria
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1937-09-23· cited 78×
• Gorieb v. Fox
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1926-09-29· cited 43×
• State ex rel. George v. Aiken
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1894-10-08· cited 41×
• Light v. City of Danville
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1937-03-11· cited 36×
• Nichols v. Central Virginia Power Co.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1925-11-12· cited 29×
• Kirkpatrick v. Board of Supervisors
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1926-11-26· cited 27×
• Pressed Steel Car Co. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1927-02-28· cited 27×
• Virginia Development Co. v. Crozer Iron Co.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1893-07-06· cited 22×
• Ould & Carrington v. City of Richmond
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1873-06-20· cited 20×
• City of Newport News v. Warwick County
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1932-11-17· cited 16×
• Martin v. City of Danville
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1927-06-23· cited 15×