Humphreys v. County Court of Monroe County
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Monroe County. Certiorari by L. W. Humphreys, administrator of the estate of Eliza Humphreys, deceased, to the county court of Monroe County, to review refusal to exonerate the estate from taxation on certain moneys. Action of county court affirmed, and the administrator brings' error.
1Opinion of the Court
Poffenbarger, President:
The defendant in this writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Monroe County, affirming the action of the County Court of that county, in its refusal to exonerate the estate of Eliza Humphreys, deceased, from taxation on the sum of $50,000.00 in money» for the years 1919 and 1920, upon the ground that she, living in those years, did not own said sum of money, relies only upon the correctness of the judgment and finding complained of. It makes no denial of either the jurisdiction of this court or of the Circuit Court, but the plaintiff has submitted argument…
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