Legal Opinion
Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 25, 1955No. Record 4036PublishedCited by 8 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court 1
(Upon Rehearing.)
2Opinion of the Court · MillerMiller, J.
In Railway Express Agency, Incorporated v. Commonwealth (Record No. 4036), 196 Va. 368, 83 S. E. (2d) 421, we held, and by order of September 8, 1954, directed, that the Commonwealth should refund to appellant corporation, hereinafter called Railway Express, taxes assessed against it for the year 1950 in the sum of $70,665.68, with interest from September 15, 1950, and the costs incurred in the litigation. The Commonwealth’s petition for a rehearing challenged the correctness of the allowance of interest upon the principal sum refunded, and costs.
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3Cases cited8 opinions
- Boston Sand and Gravel Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Rosenman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States Ex Rel. Angarica v. BayardSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Schlesinger v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928
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