McLean v. State
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Jackson County. James McLean appealed from a refusal of the county court to release an assessment. Erom an order of the circuit court directing the assessment to be stricken from the tax book, the State brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, Judge:
James McLean filed a petition in the county court of Jackson county complaining' that the commissioner for reassessment of lands acting under the reassessment act, chapter 15, Acts of 1904, had charged to him oil and gas reservations in 1727 acres of land at one dollar per acre, and averring such reservations possessed no actual value, and that such charge was erroneous, and praying that such assessment be released and stricken from the land book. Upon hearing the county court refused ,to release such assessment. On appeal to the circuit court taken by McLean the circuit court…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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