Legal Opinion

Chesterfield County v. Stigall

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 2, 2001No. Record 002942PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Koontz

In this appeal, we consider whether Code § 58.1-3241(A) authorizes Chesterfield County to assess “roll-back” taxes, defined in Code § 58.1-3237, against certain real property as a result of conveyances of the entire property in two separate parcels by the owner, in the absence of a change in the use of the property.

BACKGROUND

The material facts are not in dispute. In 1954, Charles W. Stigall acquired, by single deed, two contiguous parcels of real property consisting of approximately 135 acres in Chesterfield County. The larger of the two parcels, denominated by the parties in this case as the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Barr v. Town & Country Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1990
  2. Cox Cable Hampton Roads, Inc. v. City of NorfolkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1991
  3. Mitchem v. CountsSupreme Court of Virginia · 2000
  4. Shelor Motor Co., Inc. v. MillerSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001

3Cited by8 opinions

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