Legal Opinion
Shaia v. City of Richmond
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 6, 1967No. Record 6362PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGordon, J.
The substantial issues in this case present two questions: Can the City of Richmond tax a tenant’s leasehold interest in real estate owned by the State of Virginia? If so, how should the leasehold interest be appraised and assessed?
The Medical College of Virginia, an instrumentality of the State of Virginia, holds fee simple title to land known as 400 North Twelfth Street, Richmond. By a lease dated January 8, 1959, it. demised this property to Harry and Zaclda Shaia. The lease provided for a two-year term, April 1, 1960 to March 31, 1962, with an automatic extension of the term to March 31,…
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