Legal Opinion

Vansant, Kitchen & Co. v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 12, 1908PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Dickenson county on a motion to correct an alleged erroneous assessment for taxes. Motion denied. Plaintiff assigns error.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Vansant, Kitchen & Co., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Kentucky, and doing business in the State of Virginia, was charged for taxation on the land books of the county of Dickenson for the year 1905 with 6,174 standing trees, valued at $12,198, and on the personal property books for the same year “with felled timber valued at $3,500. It moved the Circuit Court of Dickenson county to he exonerated from the payment of these taxes and levies for the year 1905, which the circuit court refused, by order entered' on the 16th day of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Coe v. ErrolSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Somers v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1899

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Thomas v. Board of Chattooga CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  2. Cunningham v. CokelyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Continental Ins. Co. v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1925
  4. Board of Supervisors v. Commonwealth ex rel. City of PetersburgSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
  5. United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co. v. LoweDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1947

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