Repass v. Moore
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Wythe county, pronounced March 14, 1900, in the chancery suit of Bank of Wytheville v. Moore and Others, wherein appellant asserted a lien for taxes paid by him.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The case before us is the sequel of that reported in 96 Ya. 147. Repass, who was treasurer of Wythe county, paid certain *378taxes clire by Moore for the years 1884, 1885, 1886, and asked to be subrogated to the lien of the county and State. The case was then reversed and remanded to the Circuit Court that Repass might be given an opportunity to prove his claim, the court being of opinion that, if he paid the taxes under circumstances which entitled him to be subrogated to the rights of the State and county, it.would be gross injustice to shut him off…
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