33.1-130 - Enhancement to be offset against damage. - Virginia Statutes

§ 33.1-130. Enhancement to be offset against damage.

In all cases under the provisions of this article, the enhancement, if any,in value of the remaining property of the landowner by reason of theconstruction or improvement contemplated or made by the Commissioner, shallbe offset against the damage, if any, resulting to such remaining property ofsuch landowner by reason of such construction or improvement. But suchenhancement in value shall not be offset against the value of the propertytaken. And if such enhancement in value shall exceed the damage, there shallbe no recovery over against the landowner for such excess.

(Code 1950, § 33-73; 1970, c. 322.)