Whiting v. Town of West Point
Supreme Court of Virginia
Sequel to the case of Whiting et als. v. Town of West Point, 88 Va. 905. Opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Lewis, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
When this case was before this court at its March term, 1892, it was held that the ordinances of the town council, *742exempting from taxation the property of the Terminal Company, were unauthorized and void. A mandamus was accordingly awarded to compel the council “ to assess and collect taxes for corporation purposes on the property of the said company, as upon the property of other persons and corporations in the said town.”
Upon a petition subsequently filed, complaining that this order has not been complied with, a rule was awarded requiring the…
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