Immigration Society v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Corporation Court of the city of Charlottesville, rendered on the trial of an indictment against the plaintiff in error for doing business without a license.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
The Immigration Society of Albemarle County was indicted in the Corporation Court of the city of Charlottesville, at the January term, 1904, for unlawfully selling and offering to sell land in the city of Charlottesville without having first obtained a license therefor. Upon the trial of the cause, a jury having been waived, and all matters of law and fact having been submitted to the court, the land company was found guilty of the offence charged, and a fine of one hundred dollars assessed against it. To that judgment this writ of error was awarded.
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