Griffin v. Norfolk County

This is a motion to correct erroneous assessments of real estate for the years 1934,1935 and 1936. Relief was denied; hence this appeal.

The petition is quite brief but contains these recitations of facts:

“No. of acres

Val. of land per acre

John T. Griffin estate

Near West Norfolk 110 $125.00

Value of land Value of buildings Total value of land and buildings

$13,750.00 $1,500.00 $15,250.00”

The rate of taxation is not given, but nothing has been paid for three years. It was conceded in argument, however, that the requisite jurisdictional amount is involved. This is the basis relied upon for relief:

“P…