Legal Opinion

Woolfolk v. Driver

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 3, 1947No. Record No. 3152PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolt, C. J.

The Town of Bowling Green in Caroline county was incorporated by an Act of the Assembly, Extra Session 1902-3-4, chapter 144, p. 132. It is there provided that its property “shall not be subject to any county tax,” unless authorized by a majority of its inhabitants qualified to vote. This Act was approved April 10, 1903.

The charter of the Town of Port Royal in that county contains no such exemption.

The Board of Supervisors of said county under authority conferred by section 288 of the: Tax Code entered this order: ^

“It is ordered that for the payment of county levy for the year ending June…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Poindexter v. GreenhowSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Meriwether v. GarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Huntington v. WorthenSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Smith v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934
  5. Strawberry Hill Land Corp. v. StarbuckSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Harrison v. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored PeopleSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. St. Andrew's Ass'n v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
  3. Heublein, Inc. v. Department of Alcoholic Beverage ControlFairfax County Circuit Court · 1985
  4. Harrison v. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored PeopleSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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