Commonwealth ex rel. City of Richmond v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from the State Corporation Commission.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
These appeals are from orders of the State Corporation Commission, in the matter of taxation of the rolling stock of railroad corporations, sustaining the demurrers of appellees to petitions filed by appellant, and dismissing the same.
The railway companies are not resisting the orders of the State Corporation Commission, and have paid into court the one year’s tax which is the subject of controversy, to be distributed among the several counties, cities, towns, etc., in accordance with the apportionment made by the commission, in the event this court shall affirm its decision.
Judge Robert R.…
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