Tresnon v. Board of Supervisors of Henrico County
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond on an application for a mandamus. Judgment for the petitioners. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
This is a proceeding by mandamus instituted by the defendants in error, the board of supervisors of Henrico county and various residents therein owning stock in certain banks and trust companies located in the city of Richmond, against the plaintiff in error (the defendant below) to compel him to deduct from the aggregate shares of stock of those institutions the shares owned by the defendants in error who are residents of the county of Henrico, in accordance with the provisions of section 1040-a of Virginia. Code, 1904. The object of such stockholders was to prevent their stock from being…
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- Day v. RobertsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903
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- Moss v. County of TazewellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1911
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