Norfolk Southern Railway v. State Corporation Commission

Docket number
240869
Date

Virginia Supreme Court held that a law permitting broadband service providers to install fiber optic cables across railroad property violates a state constitutional amendment providing robust “public use” requirements for eminent domain, as applied to a private company seeking to expand its network for financial gain.

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