Legal Opinion
Richmond Linen Supply Co. v. City of Lynchburg
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 15, 1933PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
This case deals with the constitutionality of an ordinance of the city of Lynchburg under which a license tax is assessed against certain laundries.
The National Linen Service Corporation is a non-resident, domiciled in Virginia, and operates a branch in Richmond under the trade name of Richmond Linen Supply Company. From there business is carried to a number of Virginia cities. This consists in renting towels and linen to hotels, *646coats to barbers, dresses to waitresses and like supplies to all customers whom it can secure. They are delivered from Richmond, used until soiled, collected,…
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