Legal Opinion

Pocahontas Coal & Coke Co. v. Cook

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 8, 1935No. 3721PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This action was instituted by the Pocahontas Coal & Coke Company, a New Jersey corporation, against the sheriff of Wyoming county, W. Va., and the members of the state sinking fund commission of that state to recover the sum of $33,145.39 paid under protest as taxes improperly levied upon its property for the year 1931. A demurrer to the declaration was overruled, and, in addition to a general plea of non assumpsit by defendants, there was a special plea of estoppel by reason of a judgment rendered by the circuit court of Wyoming county. General and special replications…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Fleischmann Construction Co. v. United States Ex Rel. ForsbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Lewellyn v. Electric Reduction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. United States v. County of MacOnSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. Louisiana Ex Rel. Hubert v. Mayor and Council of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  5. Southern Surety Co. of Des Moines v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. YeattsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  2. Kirstner v. Atlantic Greyhound Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
  3. Union Bleachery v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
  4. Edwards v. SteinnsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
  5. Ætna Ins. v. Norris Bros.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940

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